Transport Minister of Delhi Kailash Gahlot on Monday convened a meeting to discuss the status of identification of potential land sites owned by government departments for setting up electric vehicle charging infrastructure in Delhi.
Vice-Chairperson of Dialogue and Development Commission of Delhi, Jasmine Shah was also present in the meeting. During the meeting, the Transport Minister emphasized on building an effective EV infrastructure across the city of Delhi for faster uptake of Electric Vehicles (EVs).
“The first meeting for the working group on accelerated rollout of charging infrastructure in Delhi was held on 17th September 2020. The members had agreed that Delhi Transco Limited (DTL) as the state nodal agency for EVs, will pool government land parcels and integrate a state-wise tender to install charging stations across the city of Delhi,” the government said in a statement.