0.81% of Total Vehicles On-Road are Electric and 8,738 Public Charging Stations Operational — Ministry

In the details of on-road vehicles as per Vahan portal as on 14 July-2023, a total of 0.83 per cent of total 34,00,08,524 vehicles on road are electric vehicles.

Besides, as per data available with Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), Ministry of Power, a total of 8,738 Public Charging Stations (PCS) are operational in the country as on 30th June 2023.

As per the e-vahan portal (Ministry of Road Transport and Highways), the detailed list of electric vehicles and total vehicles on roads, State/UT-wise are as given below :

State wise number of electric vehicles and total number of vehicle count:
Detail of on road vehicles as per Vahan4 as on 14-07-2023
(slide right » on mobile devices)
Sl. No State name Till date State wise - Total Nu mber of vehicles registered Till date State wise - total vehicle r e gist e r e d as Electric proportion of Electric vehicle
1 A n d a m a n & Nicobar Island 1,60,375 186 0.12%
2 Andhra Pradesh 1,65,17,516 66,500 0.40%
3 Arunachal Pradesh 2,99,371 25 0.01%
4 Assam 53,93,542 1,16,605 2.16%
5 Bihar 1,17,28,184 1,55,457 1.33%
6 Chandigarh 8,43,049 7,628 0.90%
7 Chhattisgarh 74,31,353 52,813 0.71%
8 Delhi 84,57,200 2,29,305 2.71%
9 Goa 12,04,110 12,139 1.01%
10 Gujarat 2,27,99,866 1,34,273 0.59%
11 Haryana 1,20,92,054 67,812 0.56%
12 Himachal Pradesh 21,45,062 2,362 0.11%
13 J a m m u a n d Kashmir 20,48,212 10,225 0.50%
14 Jharkhand 70,56,955 35,331 0.50%
15 Karnataka 2,98,55,843 2,39,948 0.80%
16 Kerala 1,66,43,512 94,346 0.57%
17 Ladakh 43,757 65 0.15%
18 Madhya Pradesh 1,96,04,968 92,388 0.47%
19 Maharashtra 3,43,71,551 2,96,885 0.86%
20 Manipur 5,54,096 1,198 0.22%
21 Meghalaya 5,11,744 129 0.03%
22 Mizoram 3,49,287 114 0.03%
23 Nagaland 4,14,439 60 0.01%
24 Odisha 1,06,37,750 60,097 0.56%
25 Puducherry 13,29,787 4,421 0.33%
26 Punjab 1,31,75,075 34,162 0.26%
27 Rajasthan 1,89,14,170 1,75,595 0.93%
28 Sikkim 1,08,442 20 0.02%
29 Tamil Nadu 3,16,43,747 1,67,216 0.53%
30 Tripura 7,11,282 14,379 2.02%
31 UT of DNH &DD 3,72,133 345 0.09%
32 Uttarakhand 36,26,246 48,250 1.33%
33 Uttar Pradesh 4,39,43,230 5,56,629 1.27%
34 West Bengal 1,50,20,616 67,111 0.45%
Grand Total 34,00,08,524 27,44,019 0.81%


This information was given by the Minister of State for heavy industries, Mr. Krishan Pal Gurjar, in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.

Under Phase-II of FAME-India Scheme, incentives are provided to buyers of electric vehicles in the form of an upfront reduction in the purchase price of electric vehicles. The incentive is linked to battery capacity i.e. Rs. 10,000/KWh for e-3Wheelers and e-4Wheelers with a cap 20 % of the cost of vehicle. Further, the incentive/ subsidies for e-2W has been fixed @10,000/- per kWh with cap 15% of the cost of vehicle w.e.f. 01st June, 2023.

Further, the Government on 12th May, 2021 approved a Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for manufacturing of Advance Chemistry Cell (ACC) in the country. The total outlay of the scheme is Rs. 18,100 Crore for a period of 5 years. The scheme envisages to establish a competitive ACC battery manufacturing set up in the country (50 GWh). Additionally, 5GWh of niche ACC technologies is also covered under the Scheme. The scheme proposes a production linked subsidy based on applicable subsidy per KWh and percentage of value addition achieved on actual sales made by the manufacturers who set up production units.

In order to promote the use of electric vehicles in the country, the Government launched the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid &) Electric Vehicles in India (FAME India) Scheme since 2015 on pan India basis. Presently, Phase-II of FAME India Scheme is being implemented for a period of 5 years w.e.f. 01stApril, 2019 with a total budgetary support of Rs. 10,000 crores.
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