Kolkata Municipal Corporation plans 41 new EV charging stations

KOLKATA: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation has decided to set up at least 41 charging stations in parking lots across the city in order to address the infrastructure concerns of the buyers of electric vehicles (EVs).

A KMC car parking department official said that a recce has already been carried out and some sites have been identified for the installation of the EV stations.

“We are on the lookout for space in parking lots or their adjacent sites to set up the charging points where cars can plug in and charge while they are parked,” the official said.