Rs.1,634.62 crore subsidy has been disbursed under the PM E-DRIVE Scheme till 23/11/2025.

An allocation of Rs.500 crore has been made under the PM E-DRIVE Scheme towards e-ambulances. The stakeholder consultations have been done to notify guidelines for e-Ambulances. The scheme has been extended till 31.03.2028 for e-Ambulances including other segments but for e-2Ws and e-3Ws terminal date remains 31.03.2026.

Under the PM E-DRIVE scheme, there is an allocation of Rs.2,000 crore for setting up of electric vehicles’ public charging infrastructure (EVPCI). As on 23/11/2025 no grants have been disbursed for installation of EVPCI. Two Oil Marketing Companies have shown interest and submitted proposals for installation of EVPCI under the PM E-DRIVE Scheme.

Under the PM E-DRIVE Scheme, 1,500 e-buses have been allocated to Mumbai and 2,800 e-buses have been allocated to Delhi. Other than Mumbai, 1,000 e-buses have been allocated to Pune, in Maharashtra.

In order to ensure utilization, accessibility, the guidelines for EV charging infrastructure under the PM E-Drive Scheme have been notified and shared with the State Government and UTs.

This information was given by the Minister of State for Heavy Industries, Shri Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.

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