Indian government is planning to promote the electrical vehicles in India, for which, it have extended the amount to Rs 127.77 crore, to buy 1.11 Lakh electric vehicles, under the FAME-India (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (hybrid &) scheme.

Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Babul Supriyo gave a written statement to Lok Sabha, which reads, "Under FAME-India scheme of the government, Department of Heavy Industry has extended demand incentives at Rs 127.77 crore for purchase of 1,11,897 electric/hybrid vehicles since inception of the scheme on 1 April, 2015 till February, 2017."

Supriyo further added, "Based on the outcome and experience gained in Phase I (2 years), the scheme shall be reviewed appropriately with inputs from stakeholders and shall be considered for implementation post 31st March 2017 with appropriate allocation of the fund in the future."  

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