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Under Phase-II of the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (FAME India) Scheme, 7,66,478 Electric Vehicles have been supported till 19th December 2022 by way of a Demand Incentive amounting to about Rs. 3,311 Cr. Further, the Ministry of Heavy Industries has sanctioned 6315 e-buses to 65 cities/STUs/CTUs/ State Govt. entities for intracity and intercity operations across 26 states/UT under the Scheme.
The Ministry has also sanctioned 2877 charging stations in 68 cities across 25 states/UTs under FAME India (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid & Electric Vehicles in India) Scheme Phase II.
The details of the budgetary allocation and utilization to implement Phase II of the FAME–India Scheme is as under:
Sl. No. | Financial Year | Budget Allocation | Fund Utilization as on 30.11.2022 |
1 | 2019-2020 | Rs. 500.00 Crore | Rs. 500.00 Crore |
2 | 2020-2021 | Rs. 318.36 Crore | Rs. 318.36 Crore |
3 | 2021-2022 | Rs. 800.00 Crore | Rs. 800.00 Crore |
4 | 2022-2023 | Rs. 2903.08 Crore | Rs. 1128.45 Crore |
This information was given by the Union Minister of State for Heavy Industries, Shri Krishan Pal Gurjar in a written reply in Rajya Sabha.