Bihar EV Policy: Cabinet Gives Green Light to New Electric Vehicle Policy

The Bihar Electric Vehicle Plan, aimed at guiding the state toward more eco-friendly transportation, sets ambitious targets for the next five years, reaching its peak in 2028.

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In a simultaneous effort to strengthen electric mobility, the State cabinet approved a proposal from the Transport Department to procure 400 electric buses under the PM-eBus Sewa scheme.

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This includes reducing Motor Vehicle Tax by up to 75% and giving rewards of up to ₹1.25 lakh for the initial 1,000 personal four-wheeler EVs.

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The first 10,000 personal two-wheeler EVs also enjoy advantages like Motor Vehicle Tax discounts of up to 75% and purchase incentives of up to ₹10,000.

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The Bihar Electric Motor Vehicle Policy aims to promote an electric vehicle transport system in the State, complemented by accessible EV charging infrastructure.

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The Bihar Electric Motor Vehicle Policy aims to promote an electric vehicle transport system in the State, complemented by accessible EV charging infrastructure.

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Highlighted the Bihar Electric Vehicle Policy at the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP-28) in Dubai.

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The Bihar Electric Vehicle Plan, aimed at guiding the state toward more eco-friendly transportation, sets ambitious targets for the next five years, reaching its peak in 2028.

In a simultaneous effort to strengthen electric mobility, the State cabinet approved a proposal from the Transport Department to procure 400 electric buses under the PM-eBus Sewa scheme.

This includes reducing Motor Vehicle Tax by up to 75% and giving rewards of up to ₹1.25 lakh for the initial 1,000 personal four-wheeler EVs.

The first 10,000 personal two-wheeler EVs also enjoy advantages like Motor Vehicle Tax discounts of up to 75% and purchase incentives of up to ₹10,000.

The Bihar Electric Motor Vehicle Policy aims to promote an electric vehicle transport system in the State, complemented by accessible EV charging infrastructure.

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar

The Bihar Electric Motor Vehicle Policy aims to promote an electric vehicle transport system in the State, complemented by accessible EV charging infrastructure.

Facilitating Electric Charging Stations

Highlighted the Bihar Electric Vehicle Policy at the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP-28) in Dubai.

WRI India CEO Madhav Pai