Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Current Affairs, GK & News

FAME scheme extended till 2024

June 28, 2021

Government has decided to extend adoption of electric vehicles ‘Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India Phase II (FAME Phase II)’ by 2 years. Highlights Initially FAME scheme was to be implemented for a period of three years from April 1, 2019. Now, it will be in force till March 31, 2024. Date ..

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‘ELECRAMA 2020’ inaugurated on 18th January

January 21, 2020

The Union Minister of Heavy Industries &Public Enterprises, Prakash Javadekar, in the presence of R.K Singh, the Minister of Power and New & Renewable Energy (Independent Charge), inaugurated the flagship showcase of the Indian electrical industry, ELECRAMA 2020 on Saturday, 18th January 2020 at the Indian Expo Mart in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, which provides ..

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2636 Charging Stations sanctioned under Phase-II of Fame India

January 4, 2020

The Department of Heavy industries under the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises of the Government of India has sanctioned 2636 charging stations under the Phase II of the FAME (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles) India Scheme in 62 cities across 24 states and union territories of India to further push towards ..

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BHEL and ARAI signs MoU for e-mobility projects

May 1, 2019

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) and Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) signed MoU (Memorandum of understanding) for cooperation on projects related to e-mobility. Importance BHEL’s unique strength as technology developer and implementer and ARAI’s expertise and advanced facilities in design, testing and certification of mobility products, will efficiently generate synergies in implementing solutions for ..

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NPCC conferred Miniratna Category–I status

November 29, 2018

Union Government has conferred status of Miniratna: Category–I to National Projects Construction Corporation Limited (NPCC). The empowerment of miniratna status to NPCC will help company to take speedy decisions by enhancing delegation of powers to Board. National Projects Construction Corporation Limited (NPCC) NPCC is schedule ‘B’ Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under administrative control of ..

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Union Government launches FAME-India scheme to boost electric, hybrid vehicle sales

April 1, 2015

Union Government on 1 April 2015 launched Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric vehicles (FAME) – India Scheme. The scheme was launched as part of the National Mission for Electric Mobility to boost eco-friendly vehicles sales in the country. Facts about FAME India scheme Objective- to support the hybrid or electric vehicles market ..

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