Ranchi: The country has been left behind to switch to electronic vehicles and in all probabilities it will fail to achieve the target set by the FAME-II National Campaign (faster adoption and manufacture of hybrid and electrical vehicles) which aims to register 30% of new vehicles as batteries operated In 2030 September, from 60.24 lakh vehicles (which were run on gasoline / diesel) registered in the country, only 9,714 operated with the battery, which is when converted into percentage, down to percentage, down to 0.16% .
However, the figure was lower than the Fame-II that said 705 two wheels, 349 tricycles and 33 four-wheeled 3-wheeled as e-vehicles on Jharkhand.
The main goal of Fame-II, which was launched by the center in April 2019, is to encourage adoption of electric vehicles faster by offering incentives to buy electric vehicles.
Although the center provides subsidies to buy electronic vehicles, unlike other countries, there are no bids given by Jharkhand, part of the reason why people are hesitant to switch to vehicles operated with the battery.
Coupled with that, the fact that there is not enough filling facilities in the state of being discourished by people from buying electronic vehicles.
Bosse, which has Speedy Auto related to e-scooters, said, “People slowly heat up the idea of ​​buying electronic vehicles because of the increase in gasoline and diesel prices.
This center provides subsidies at the cost of vehicles so that Pro Pro – one of the top brands We – who were priced at 1.05 lakh but with subsidies, down to RS 76,848-RS 90,000.
Although other countries provide subsidies, Jharkhand has not formulated such a scheme.
“The owner with Auto Speedy Abhishek Kumar said the state government offered a 25% discount At the registration fee e-vehicle.
“To promote green transportation, they can at least let go of the registration fee,” he added.
The cost of the state is 9% for vehicles at more than RS.1 Lakh and 8% for vehicles is given a price below RS 1 Lakh as a registration fee.
Energy Secretary Avinash Kumar said the proposal to promote electronic vehicles was being raised by the Ministry of Industry while officials from the Jharkhand renewable energy development authority said that the draft proposal was ready and awaited the state government approval.
The New State Department of Industry told the Jharkhand Industrial and Investment Industry Promotion Policy, 2021 but did not contain any clause on the promotion of electronic vehicles.
Chapters on cars, automatic components and electric vehicles mention incentives for sector cars as a whole, but not say anything about e-vehicles in particular.
The document also failed to imagine a route map for the transition and chased behind with a fame scheme.