Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
FAME scheme extended till 2024
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 ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
‘ELECRAMA 2020’ inaugurated on 18th January
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, ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
2636 Charging Stations sanctioned under Phase-II of Fame India
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 ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
BHEL and ARAI signs MoU for e-mobility projects
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 ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019
NPCC conferred Miniratna Category–I status
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 ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2018
Union Government launches FAME-India scheme to boost electric, hybrid vehicle sales
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 ..