Jharkhand EV Policies

Explore The Jharkhand State EV Policies in Detail

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Status: Notified; Date of Notification: October 6, 2022; Validity Period: 5 years from the date of notification

  • Make Jharkhand the preferred destination for EV manufacturing units in Eastern India.
  • Establishment of projects for the manufacturing of advanced chemistry cell (ACC) batteries in Jharkhand by 2027.
  • To establish centre of excellence for EV in partnership with Industry and Academia by 2027.
  • Target of 10% share of Electric Vehicle in overall new vehicle registration in the State by 2027, with breakdown as follows:
    1. 2 wheelers – 10%
    2. 3 wheelers – 20%
    3. 4 wheelers – 10%
  • Replace Government owned/leased vehicles whose age is 15 years or older with Electric Vehicles.
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Buyer incentives are as follows:

  • 2 wheeler – INR5,000/kwh upto INR10,000 for the first 1,00,000 vehicles.
  • 3 wheeler – INR5,000/kwh upto INR30,000 for the first 15,000 vehicles.
  • 4 wheeler – INR5,000/kwh upto INR1.5 lakh for the first 10,000 vehicles.
  • e-3W goods carrier – INR5,000/kwh upto INR30,000 for the first 10,000 vehicles.
  • e-4W goods carrier – INR5,000/kwh upto INR1 lakh for the first 10,000 vehicles.

  • 100% interest free advance/loan on the purchase of first EV (2-wheeler and 4-wheeler) to State Government employees.
  • All Government Departments / Offices, PSUs will give priority to hire EVs vehicles for their official use.
  • Road tax exemption and exemption from vehicle registration fees during policy period as follows:
  • For Vehicles manufactured in state:
    1. 100% exemption for first 10,000 buyers
    2. 75% exemption for 10,001-15,000 buyers
    3. 25 % exemption after 15,000 buyers
  • For vehicles manufactured outside state – 25% upto policy period
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  • A Cluster Development Grant equal to 15% of the total grant released by the Government of India shall be offered by State Government for Cluster schemes approved by Government of India.
  • Comprehensive Project Investment Subsidy CPIS for investments made in fixed capital investment.
  • Interest subsidy for EV automobile and EV auto component manufacturing units for timely payment @ 6% per annum on total loan availed from public financial institutions / Banks for period of five years from the date of Commercial Production
  • Reimbursement of guarantee fee charged under the Credit Guarantee Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE) scheme to Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs).
  • Additional nchor subsidy of 5% of capital subsidy to eligible units to the first 2 anchor units in a District.
  • Early Bird Subsidy for the Units that come up within a period of two years from the Date of Notification of this policy,
  • 100% reimbursement of stamp duty and registration fee for land directly purchased from the raiyats / acquired through consent award (lessee of JIADA / industrial parks will not be eligible for this benefits).
  • 100% Electricity duty of New or existing EV industrial units setting up captive power plant shall be reimbursed after payment of electricity duty for a period of five years for self – consumption or captive use (i.e. in respect of power being used by the plant) from the date of its commissioning.
  • Incentives on extended battery warranty and buyback agreement:
    1. Applicable only for 2-wheeler and 3-wheeler vehicles
    2. The policy will provide OEMs additional incentives (to be transferred to the customers) for offering a minimum 5-year warranty for batteries
    3. OEMs who offer buyback schemes for vehicles which are up to 5 years old at a value reduced by not more than 7.5% per year of the age will be eligible for additional incentives
    4. An OEM can avail both the incentives simultaneously however, the total incentive amount will be limited to INR12,000.
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  • Setting up of at least one public charging station in a 3 km x 3 km grid or minimum of 50 charging stations per million population, whichever is higher
  • Setting up of public charging station on highways at 25 km distance (on both sides of all National highways and major State Highways)
  • Charging Infrastructure Incentives:
    1. First 15,000 slow charging stations – 60% of cost upto INR10,000.
    2. First 500 moderate/fast charging stations – 50% of the cost upto INR5,00,000
    3. First 500 solar based fast charging stations – 70% of the cost upto INR7,00,000 (provided at least 75% of the annual electricity is generated from solar energy)
  • Public and semi-public charging stations availing FAME II charging infrastructure incentive will not be eligible for these incentives.
  • This cost does not include land and any ancillary cost to set up charging station
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All EV batteries or fuel cell recycling units will be eligible for incentives and concessions under this policy