The Odisha Government on Saturday allowed 100 per cent exemption on motor vehicle (MV) tax and registration fees for the electric vehicles to encourage faster adoption of electric vehicles in the State.
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of Section 15 of the Odisha Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1975, the State Government has allowed 100% exemption of motor vehicle taxes and also registration fees in respect of all types of battery operated vehicles a release by the Commerce and Transport Department said.
The exemption is applicable during the policy period i.e. up to December 31, 2025.