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MHI Approves 382 EV Charging Sites in Delhi, Boosting Infrastructure
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News18•04-10-2026, 15:15
MHI Approves 382 EV Charging Sites in Delhi, Boosting Infrastructure
- •The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has approved 382 sites for electric vehicle charging infrastructure in Delhi, out of 456 identified by the Delhi government's Revenue Department and DTC.
- •The approved sites were reassessed over three months under the Delhi EV Policy, categorizing them for two-wheelers, three-wheelers, and four-wheelers.
- •Site-level assessment ensures the charging network supports upcoming mandates, including 100% electric registrations for three-wheelers and N1 light commercial vehicles from January 1, 2027, and two-wheelers from April 1, 2028.
- •KPMG has been onboarded as the Project Management Unit (PMU), and a comprehensive site reassessment is complete, with a tender for 160-180 high-readiness sites to be floated soon.
- •Delhi's focus is on laying a sustainable, future-ready infrastructure foundation that aligns with the Delhi EV Policy 2026, emphasizing robust and segment-specific charging to eliminate range anxiety.
Key Questions Answered
The Ministry of Heavy Industries approved 382 sites for establishing electric vehicle charging infrastructure in Delhi, out of 456 sites identified by the Delhi government’s Revenue Department and the Delhi Transport Corporation.
Delhi's charging network is designed to support upcoming statutory mandates requiring 100 percent electric registrations for three-wheelers and N1 light commercial vehicles starting January 1, 2027, and for two-wheelers starting April 1, 2028.
The Delhi government has onboarded KPMG as the Project Management Unit to assist with the comprehensive site reassessment and implementation of the EV charging infrastructure.
