Ministry of Power
25 Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles Installed in Bengaluru on Pilot Basis Under Fame-India Scheme: Shri Piyush Goyal
Posted On:
27 JUL 2017 4:51PM by PIB Delhi
The Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy and Mines, Shri Piyush Goyal, while giving a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today, informed the House that under Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid &) Electric Vehicles in India [FAME-India] Scheme of the Government, 25Charging Stations have been installed at 6 different locations in Bengaluru by M/s. Mahindra REVA Electric Vehicles Pvt. Ltd, as a pilot project. Based on the proposals received under FAME Scheme, charging infrastructure in selected cities/ locations would be sanctioned by the Department of Heavy Industries.
Shri Goyal also informed that the Project Implementation & Sanctioning Committee (PISC) under the chairmanship of Secretary, Department of Heavy Industries has sanctioned following proposal of charging infrastructures under FAME-India Scheme:
|
Sl. No.
|
Proposal
|
Implementing Organisation
|
Date of Sanction (Date of PISC Meeting)
|
|
1.
|
Proposal for setting up of 50 charging stations in Delhi NCR.
|
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
|
20th August 2015
|
|
2.
|
Proposal for setting up of 50 Charging Stations in Delhi NCR.
|
Rajasthan Electronics & Instruments Limited (REIL)
|
20th August 2015
|
|
3.
|
Proposal for setting up of 200 charging stations (both AC and DC fast) in the cities of Delhi, Jaipur and Chandigarh.
|
Rajasthan Electronics & Instruments Limited (REIL)
|
15th June 2017
|
|
4.
|
Proposal for providing 75 AC Smart Charger in Delhi NCR of Delhi.
|
Consortium of Mahindra –Reva – Ola – Asia Electric
|
15th June 2017
|
|
5.
|
Proposal for 60 No. Charging Infrastructure in NCR of Delhi.
|
Lithium Urban Technologies Pvt Ltd.
|
15th June 2017
|
Supply of electricity in E-mobility business including setting up of vehicle charging infrastructure is also included in the long term corporate plan of NTPC, Shri Goyal added.
*****
RM/VM
(Release ID: 1497433)