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Ministry of Heavy Industries
India seeks agile regulatory framework to speed up semiconductor projects
The Indian government is exploring an agile, risk-based regulatory framework to accelerate semiconductor manufacturing projects.
CESL sweetens PM E-bus Sewa tender terms, raises single-bidder limit
Convergence Energy Services Ltd has modified its third PM E-bus Sewa tender terms to increase the single-bidder limit and allow equity raised in fiscal year 2026-27 to count toward net worth requirements.
After ₹1.27-lakh-crore EV push, NITI Aayog asks States to rethink subsidies, focus on fleets
NITI Aayog recommends that Indian states shift EV subsidies from private vehicles to fleet electrification to improve public transport efficiency.
Prepare for stricter norms on ICE vehicles: Government to auto industry
The Indian government has signaled that stricter regulatory and tax policies for internal combustion engine vehicles are forthcoming to encourage electric vehicle adoption.
Government says E20 petrol causes no widespread engine damage
The Indian government responded in Parliament to concerns about E20 petrol, stating that there is no current decision to increase ethanol blending beyond 20%, and that E20 is safe without evidence of widespread engine damage, though minor mileage reduction may occur in older vehicles.
Bescom launches PM E-DRIVE portal for private charge point operators in Karnataka
Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited initiated the implementation of the PM E-DRIVE Scheme through a new portal to enable private Charge Point Operators in Karnataka.
Centre EV policy introduces structural reforms to boost clean mobility
The Centre stated its electric vehicle policy combines purchase incentives with structural reforms in manufacturing and institutional capacity to boost clean mobility.