In 2010, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy proposed a 20% subsidy for electric vehicles through a scheme called the Alternate Fuels for Surface Transportation Programme. This resulted in a big leap in sales of electric vehicles, mostly in the e-bikes segment. However, this initial spurt in sales was followed by a slump. This article analyses why electrical vehicles have not taken off in India, and suggests alternatives.
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Reviewing India's National Mission on Electric Vehicles
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URL: www.epw.in/journal/2016/30/commentary/reviewing-indias-national-mission-electric-vehicles.html
(*Ganeshprasad Pavaskar is the author of this article.)
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