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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-13082025-265395
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 3588]
NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2025/SHRAVANA 22, 1947
MINISTRY OF HEAVY INDUSTRIES
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 13th August, 2025
S.O. 3680 (E).- PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM
E-DRIVE) Scheme
1. In partial modification of the PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement
(PM E-DRIVE) Scheme which was notified by the Ministry of Heavy Industries vide S.O.4259(E) dated
29th September, 2024, and S.O. 5062(E) dated 25th November, 2024 regarding e-3 wheelers L5, the
following amendments are made with effect from publication in the official gazette:
2. Sl. No. 2 of the Annexure-4 of S.O.4259(E) dated 29th September, 2024 shall stand amended as
under :
Sl. | Vehicle | Maximum number of | Incentive for vehicles*1 | Maximum | Total
No. | Segment | vehicles to be | | Ex- | fund
| | supported | FY 2024-25 | FY 2025-26 | factory | support
| | | | | price to| from
| | | | | avail | MHI
| | | | | incentive | (₹
| | | | | | crore)
----+-----------+-------------------+--------------------------+---------------+---------+--------
2 | Registered| 39,034 | *5,000/ kWh, capped | ₹2,500/ kWh, | ₹2.5 lakh| 50*2
| e- | | at ₹25,000 per | capped at | |
| Rickshaws | | vehicle | ₹12,500 per | |
| & e-Cart | | | vehicle | |
*1 The proposed amount of incentive per kWh is, however, subject to review as per the reduction
in vehicle cost and would be notified accordingly from time to time. The incentive shall be
limited to as specified above or 15% of ex-factory price of e-2W/ e-3W, whichever is lower.
*2 The outlay under EMPS-2024 has been subsumed within the outlay under PM E-DRIVE.
3. Sl. No. 3 of the Annexure-4 of S.O.4259(E) dated 29th September, 2024 and as amended vide S.O.
5062(E) dated 25th November, 2024 shall further stand amended as under:
Sl. | Vehicle | Maximum number of vehicles | Incentive for vehicles*1 | Maximum | Total
No. | Segment | to be supported | | Ex-factory| Fund
| | | | price to | support
| | Vehicles | Vehicles | Vehicles | Vehicles | avail | (₹ crore)
| | registered on | registered on | registered on | registered on | incentive |
| | Vahan portal | Vahan portal | Vahan portal | Vahan portal | |
| | from 1st April | from 8th | from 1st April | from 8th | |
| | 2024 to 7th | November 2024 | 2024 to 7th | November 2024 | |
| | November 2024 | to 31st March | November 2024 | to 31st March | |
| | | 2026 | | 2026 | |
----+-----------+--------------------+----------------------+------------------------+----------------------------+-----------+-----------
3 | Registered| 80,546 | 2,08,263 | *5,000/kWh, | ₹2,500/kWh, | ₹5 lakh | 857*2
| e-3 | | | capped at | capped at | |
| wheelers | | | *50,000 per | *25,000 per | |
| L5 | | | vehicle | vehicle | |
*1 The proposed amount of incentive per kWh is, however, subject to review as per the reduction
in vehicle cost and would be notified accordingly from time to time. The incentive shall be
limited to as specified above or 15% of ex-factory price of e-2W/ e-3W, whichever is lower.
*2 The outlay under EMPS-2024 has been subsumed within the outlay under PM E-DRIVE.
4. At Sl. No. 2 and 3 of Table 1 of Para 9 of the Scheme notification S.O.4259(E) dated 29th September
2024, the total outlay for "e-3W: registered e-rickshaws & e-carts" and "e-3W: L5” shall stand amended as
*50 crore and ₹857 crore, respectively.
[F. No. 01(01)2024-AEI (Part-II) (29996)]
Dr. HANIF QURESHI, Addl. Secy.
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