India Rolls Out First-Ever e-Truck Incentive Scheme

On 11th July 2025, the Ministry of Heavy Industries launched a groundbreaking scheme to provide financial incentives for electric trucks (e-trucks) under the PM E-DRIVE initiative.

  • This marks the first time the Government of India is extending direct support for electric trucks, aiming to accelerate the country’s transition to clean, efficient, and sustainable freight mobility.

What is e-Truck Incentive Scheme?

  • Financial Incentive: Provides financial incentives for purchase of electric trucks under the PM E-Drive initiative.
  • Green Freight Vision: It supports the vision of sustainable freight mobility and aims to cut transport-related greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Net-Zero Goal: Aligns with India’s target of achieving ....
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