It’s also in line with the state’s EV policy which aims to attract investments worth $3 Bn and create employment for 50K people by 2022 through EVs in shared mobility, charging infrastructure development and EV manufacturing activities.
According to a media report, the Telangana government has joined hands with REIL which has been working with the Department of Heavy Industries (DHI) to install EV charging infrastructure across the country.
REIL alongside other state-owned departments like DHI, Energy Efficiency Services (EESL), National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC), and PowerGrid got approval to set up more than 2.7K EV charging stations across 90 cities in India.
REIL has already installed over 200 EV charging stations in Delhi, Jaipur and Chandigarh.
In addition to this, it had suggested to setup 2.7K charging stations, for every 3 Km in cities and every 25 Km on both sides of highways by allocating INR 1K Cr as subsidy for installing charging stations. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1578837606.2796824/Telangana-Looks-To-Boost-EV-Infrastructure-With-Charging-Stations-By-2021?ref=audio_experience