India, March 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Scheme

Amount Sanctioned

Amount Released

Amount Utilised

FAME-II

912.50

895.48

655.43

State

FY20-21

FY21-22

FY22-23

FY23-24

FY24-25

FY25-26 (upto 01.03.26)

Total EVPCS installed in last five years

Total EVPCS operational

Installed

Decommissioned

Andaman & Nicobar

0

2

0

1

2

3

8

3

Andhra Pradesh

1

133

143

360

624

123

1384

1082

Arunachal Pradesh

2

6

23

19

6

0

1

55

46

Assam

7

39

119

186

173

2

526

461

Bihar

4

66

139

179

358

16

762

676

Chandigarh

6

4

4

1

4

5

24

23

Chhattisgarh

0

68

82

187

224

46

607

524

Delhi

35

37

58

100

344

79

653

542

Goa

8

19

6

22

14

18

87

59

Gujarat

11

146

334

343

574

80

1488

1118

Haryana

26

115

205

344

674

23

1387

1167

Himachal Pradesh

7

10

37

54

80

2

190

147

Jammu & Kashmir

0

22

65

53

95

0

15

220

140

Jharkand

4

44

73

91

196

19

427

324

Karnataka

36

153

542

478

1034

157

2400

2039

Kerala

19

67

154

265

415

56

976

776

Ladakh

0

2

0

0

14

8

24

23

Leh

0

0

0

0

5

0

5

0

0

Lakshwadeep

0

1

0

0

0

0

1

1

Madhya Pradesh

10

149

181

512

421

144

1417

1291

Maharashtra

9

129

465

517

957

166

2243

1786

Manipur

1

15

17

19

19

0

71

64

Meghalaya

1

7

19

14

38

1

80

44

Mizoram

0

0

2

11

16

1

30

15

Nagaland

2

4

8

22

17

0

53

44

Odisha

0

90

121

268

257

30

766

618

Pondicherry

0

4

7

16

27

4

58

24

Punjab

7

95

197

267

558

41

1165

908

Rajasthan

47

201

314

622

681

120

1985

1740

Sikkim

0

0

2

10

1

0

13

12

Tamil Nadu

21

187

257

702

1064

55

2286

1677

Telangana

24

98

155

380

730

137

1524

1173

Tripura

2

13

16

24

8

0

63

55

UT of D&NH and D&D

0

1

5

4

5

3

18

8

Uttar Pradesh

19

252

649

1159

1034

171

3284

2893

Uttarakhand

5

24

43

93

81

8

254

211

West Bengal

0

141

216

326

496

29

1208

1039

Total

314

2344

4658

7649

11246

1547

21

27,737

22,753

Setting up of electric vehicle charging stations is an unlicensed activity and private entrepreneurs can also participate in the activity.  Further, as per information provided by Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs), the state-wise and year-wise details of Electric Vehicle public charging stations (EV PCS) till 01.03.2026 are provided at Annexure.

The details of amount sanctioned, released and utilised under the FAME-II Scheme, as on 18th March, 2026 are as under:

(Rs. in crore)

Further, an allocation of Rs.2,000 crore has been made under the PM E-DRIVE Scheme, for deployment of EV PCS on pan India basis.  As on 24/03/2026, no fund has been released for EV PCS under the PM E-DRIVE scheme.

Setting up of electric vehicle charging stations is an unlicensed activity and private entrepreneurs can also participate in the activity.  Data regarding EV Public Charging Stations (EVPCS) in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities, as well as along national highways, is not centrally maintained by MHI.

At present, no specific roadmap or targets have been set for the expansion of EV charging infrastructure over the next three years, including private sector participation. However, an allocation of Rs.2,000 crore has been done under the PM E-DRIVE scheme for deployment of EVPCS on pan India basis. 

ANNEXURE

State-wise details of EV PCS installed and operationalised (in numbers) by Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) as on 01.03.2026.

This information was given by the Minister of State for Heavy Industries, Shri Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.

Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.