India has mandated that electric vehicles become the standard choice for government staff cars, signaling a push toward greener transportation within the public sector. The policy also raises the maximum allowable purchase price for these vehicles, doubling the cap to ₹20 lakh. This move aims to accelerate EV adoption among government fleets while providing a higher budget ceiling for procurement.
India makes EVs default for government staff cars, doubles purchase price cap to ₹20 lakh - CNBC TV18 LinkedIn
