Lok Sabha Question No. 361 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-07-22
Subject: Subsidy to e-Vehicle Manufacturers under FAME Scheme
Ministry: HEAVY INDUSTRIES
Asked by: Shri Devesh Shakya

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HEAVY INDUSTRIES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 361

ANSWERED ON 22.07.2025

## SUBSIDY TO e-VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS UNDER FAME SCHEME

## †361.  SHRI DEVESH SHAKYA:

## Will the Minister of HEAVY INDUSTRIES be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of the subsidy provided to the e-vehicles manufacturers under the phase-I and phase-II  of  Faster  Adoption  and  Manufacturing  of  Electric  and  Hybrid  Vehicles  (FAME) scheme, year-wise and category-wise;
- (b)  the  names  of  companies  provided  subsidy  for  manufacturing  of  e-vehicles  including  the details of the subsidy amount provided;
- (c) the number of existing e-charging stations in Etawah, Kasganj and Etah districts of Uttar Pradesh;
- (d) whether the Government has any plans to increase the number of e-charging stations in these districts under the FAME scheme;
- (e) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor; and
- (f) the total number of e-vehicles purchased since the year 2023 till now and State-wise and yearwise, and the number of e-vehicles registered in Etawah, Kasganj and Etah districts along with the details thereof?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR HEAVY INDUSTRIES (SHRI BHUPATHIRAJU SRINIVASA VARMA)

- (a) & (b): Under the FAME Scheme, subsidy is not provided to the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs).  Subsidies are provided to buyers (consumers /end users) of electric vehicles in the form of an upfront reduction in the purchase price of EVs under the scheme.  This incentive or concession is then reimbursed to the OEMs by MHI.

The details  of  year-wise  subsidy  provided  under  the  phase-I  of  FAME  scheme  is  as under:

| Financial Year   |   Fund Utilization (Rs. in crore) |
|------------------|-----------------------------------|
| 2015-16          |                                75 |
| 2016-17          |                               144 |
| 2017-18          |                               165 |
| 2018-19          |                               145 |
| Total            |                               529 |

The  year-wise  and  category-wise  details  of  the  subsidy  provided  under  Phase-II  of  'FAME' scheme is as under:

| Segment   |   2019-20 |   2020-21 |   2021-22 | 2022-23   | 2023-24   |   2024-25 | Total    |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|----------|
| e2w       |     17.41 |     53.79 |    346.66 | 1,088.10  | 2,869.63  |    536.22 | 4,911.81 |
| e3w       |     12.59 |     29.71 |    107.74 | 128.37    | 567.21    |    264.25 | 1,109.86 |
| e4w       |     13.04 |     15.15 |     15.73 | 51.02     | 304.17    |    137.41 | 536.52   |
| Total     |     43.04 |     98.65 |    470.12 | 1,267.49  | 3,741.01  |    937.87 | 6,558.19 |

## (c) The details of charging stations installed in the 3 districts namely are as under : -

| District   |   Total |
|------------|---------|
| Etah       |      17 |
| Etawah     |      20 |
| Kasganj    |       9 |
| Total      |      46 |

(d) & (e): The establishment of charging infrastructure is an unlicensed business.  However, in the FAME-II scheme, an allocation of Rs.912.50 crore was made towards charging infrastructure. This is applicable all across India, including these districts.

## (f): The details of EVs sold in districts Etah, Etawah and Kasganj under the FAME-II scheme during FY 2023-24 and 2024-25 are as under :

No. of EVs sold under FAME-II Scheme

| District   |   FY 23-24 |   FY 24-25 |   Total |
|------------|------------|------------|---------|
| Etah       |        135 |         44 |     179 |
| Etawah     |        192 |         68 |     260 |
| Kasganj    |         99 |         15 |     114 |
| Total      |        426 |        127 |     553 |

## State-wise No. of EVs sold under FAME-II Scheme during 01/4/2023 till 31/3/2025

(Nos.)

| States                      | FY 23-24   | FY 24-25   |
|-----------------------------|------------|------------|
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 20         | 3          |
| Andhra Pradesh              | 28,776     | 5,318      |
| Arunachal Pradesh           | 11         | 3          |
| Assam                       | 7,446      | 2,006      |
| Bihar                       | 14,890     | 2,533      |
| Chandigarh                  | 1,821      | 226        |
| Chhattisgarh                | 24,719     | 2,871      |
| Delhi                       | 45,782     | 5,944      |
| Goa                         | 8,949      | 896        |
| Gujarat                     | 75,475     | 4,493      |
| Haryana                     | 6,732      | 1,693      |
| Himachal Pradesh            | 390        | 106        |
| Jammu Kashmir               | 5,118      | 881        |
| Jharkhand                   | 6,774      | 1,327      |
| Karnataka                   | 1,43,758   | 14,027     |
| Kerala                      | 63,388     | 5,499      |
| Lakshadweep                 | 12         | 1          |

| States                                       | FY 23-24   | FY 24-25   |
|----------------------------------------------|------------|------------|
| Madhya Pradesh                               | 37,872     | 5,410      |
| Maharashtra                                  | 1,81,013   | 15,337     |
| Manipur                                      | 113        | 12         |
| Meghalaya                                    | 122        | 356        |
| Mizoram                                      | 242        | 35         |
| Nagaland                                     | 5          | -          |
| Odisha                                       | 32,773     | 5,304      |
| Puducherry                                   | 2,451      | 405        |
| Punjab                                       | 8,018      | 1,198      |
| Rajasthan                                    | 49,164     | 5,287      |
| Sikkim                                       | 4          | -          |
| Tamil Nadu                                   | 62,204     | 11,238     |
| Telangana                                    | 45,412     | 5,172      |
| The Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | 125        | 34         |
| Tripura                                      | 4,222      | 1,221      |
| Uttar Pradesh                                | 56,836     | 11,631     |
| Uttarakhand                                  | 4,957      | 1,096      |
| West Bengal                                  | 14,406     | 1,764      |
| Total                                        | 9,34,000   | 1,13,327   |

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