{"id":538111,"date":"2022-11-24T11:10:46","date_gmt":"2022-11-24T05:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=538111"},"modified":"2022-11-24T11:10:46","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T05:40:46","slug":"centre-collaborates-with-think-thank-to-push-production-of-ev-batteries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/centre-collaborates-with-think-thank-to-push-production-of-ev-batteries\/","title":{"rendered":"Centre collaborates with think thank to push production of EV batteries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Centre&#8217;s Department of Science and Technology (DST) and green think tank, the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), have collaborated to create a platform that will support the development of new electric vehicle (EV) batteries to suit Indian requirements. A white paper will be prepared on a roadmap to develop new battery technologies in India. This would be followed by the creation of an expert-industry forum or platform to support this process, the CSE said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>This collaborative initiative was kicked off recently with a round table on locally appropriate EV batteries that are safe, durable, and effective within the constraints of a hot and humid tropical climate.<\/p>\n<p>Anumita Roychowdhury, executive director-research and advocacy, CSE, said: &#8220;India has been working with FAME and production-linked incentives to push the EV story, but challenges are abound with regard to cost, safety, and charging infrastructure\u2014all of which point at gaps in fulfilling the country&#8217;s zero emission ambitions. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Centre&#8217;s Department of Science and Technology (DST) and green think tank, the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), have collaborated to create a platform that will support the development of new electric vehicle (EV) batteries to suit Indian requirements. A white paper will be prepared on a roadmap to develop new battery technologies in India. This would be followed by the creation of an expert-industry forum or platform to support this process, the CSE said in a statement. This collaborative initiative was kicked off recently with a round table on locally appropriate EV batteries that are safe, durable, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,246,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-538111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=538111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=538111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=538111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=538111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}