(a) the details of the funds allocated so far for the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicle (FAME II) Scheme on an annual basis and the amount of funds utilized for the same;
(b) whether the Government has sanctioned charging stations to Kerala under FAME II scheme;
(c) if so, the number of charging stations set up in Kerala; and
(d) the details of other schemes sanctioned in Kerala thereunder along with the report of its progress?
THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR HEAVY INDUSTRIES
(SHRI KRISHAN PAL GURJAR)
(a): Sir, the detail of the budgetary allocation and utilization to implement Phase II of FAME–India Scheme is as under:
Sl. No. Financial Year Budget Allocation Fund Utilization
1 2019-2020 Rs. 500.00 Crore Rs. 500.00 Crore
2 2020-2021 Rs. 318.36 Crore Rs. 318.36 Crore
3 2021-2022 Rs. 800.00 Crore Rs. 729.30 Crore as on 28/03/2022.
(b) to (d): Yes Sir, Ministry of Heavy Industries has sanctioned 211 charging stations to Kerala state. In addition, this Ministry has also sanctioned 250 e-buses to Kerala state.
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