{"id":654019,"date":"2025-11-26T09:01:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T03:31:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=654019"},"modified":"2025-11-26T10:20:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T04:50:41","slug":"experts-flag-infrastructure-gaps-as-delhis-draft-ev-policy-nears-rollout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/experts-flag-infrastructure-gaps-as-delhis-draft-ev-policy-nears-rollout\/","title":{"rendered":"Experts flag infrastructure gaps as Delhi&#8217;s draft EV policy nears rollout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Amid reports of Delhi\u2019s transport department finalising a fresh draft for the city\u2019s electric vehicle policy, industry experts are assessing whether the existing infrastructure is adequate to support the government\u2019s ambitious transition from internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to EVs. <\/p>\n<p>The draft policy, expected to be made public after ministerial approval, recommends strengthening the city\u2019s EV charging ecosystem, expanding battery-swapping stations, developing battery recycling facilities and widening the e-rickshaw network.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Amid reports of Delhi\u2019s transport department finalising a fresh draft for the city\u2019s electric vehicle policy, industry experts are assessing whether the existing infrastructure is adequate to support the government\u2019s ambitious transition from internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to EVs. The draft policy, expected to be made public after ministerial approval, recommends strengthening the city\u2019s EV charging ecosystem, expanding battery-swapping stations, developing battery recycling facilities and widening the e-rickshaw network.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,243,143],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-654019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-new-indian-express","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654019","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=654019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654019\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=654019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=654019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=654019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}