The Centre on Wednesday said it is working on to create an innovative, low-cost electric vehicle charging system which will not only be affordable, but also offer rapid scaling up of charging infrastructure across India.
The Department of Science and Technology (DST), the Office of the Principal Scientific Advisor (PSA) to the Government of India, in close co-ordination with Niti Aayog team has worked in fast-track mode to develop specifications, prototype products, and undertake testing and validation of the proposed standards. These will be formally issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), said a statement from the Niti Aayog.