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Government departments should ordinarily replace retiring staff cars with EVs under revised procurement rules. The move supports India’s climate and energy goals, though EVs made up just 0.63% of government vehicles in 2022.
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Upgrade this serverNew Delhi, November 11 (IANS): The Finance Ministry has issued a notification making electric vehicles (EVs) the "default and preferred choice" for the procurement of government staff cars in all ministries and departments of the Centre, with the order coming into force with immediate effect. The notification issued by the Finance Ministry’s Department of Expenditure has doubled the net dealer price ceiling for the procurement of EVs by central government ministries and departments to Rs 20 lakh, while that for ICE vehicles, including petrol, diesel and hybrid cars, has been fixed at Rs…
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Government departments should ordinarily replace retiring staff cars with EVs under revised procurement rules. The move supports India’s climate and energy goals, though EVs made up just 0.63% of government vehicles in 2022.
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