Fame India Scheme Extended Till 2024

Fame India scheme has been launched to encourage electric vehicle purchase. Through this scheme, the government is going to provide subsidies on the purchase of new electric vehicles which will promote electric mobility. The government has extended the FAME II scheme for 2 years. Now, this scheme will be applicable till 31st March 2024. Previously this scheme was launched from 2019 to 31st March 2022. Under this scheme, necessary charging infrastructure will also be set up for electric vehicles. Fame India scheme has been launched with the objective to address the issue of environmental pollution and fuel depletion. Under this scheme, the government has also increased the subsidy incentives from Rs 10000 per kWh to Rs 15000 per kWh.

Sales Of Vehicle Under Fame India Scheme

Till now a total of 78045 vehicles have been sold through the Fame India scheme. The government has allocated a budget of Rs 10000 crore for the implementation of this scheme. Only 5% of the budget amount is used till now i.e. Rs 500 Crore. In terms of sales 58613 electric two-wheelers have been sold till March 2022. The target was to sell 10 lakh units so the government has decided to extend this scheme till 2024. As of 26 June 2021, 78045 total electric vehicles have been sold through the Fame India scheme which includes 59984 electric two-wheelers, 16499 electric three-wheelers, and 1562 electric four-wheelers.

Budget Of Fame India Scheme

Karnataka has sold the highest number of electric vehicles that is 17438, Tamil Nadu has sold 11902 electric vehicles, Maharashtra has sold 8814 electric vehicles, Uttar Pradesh has sold 5670 electric vehicles and Delhi has sold 5632 electric vehicles. Rs 10000 crore was allocated for the implementation of the Fame India scheme from 2019 to 31st March 2022. Till now Rs 818 crore has been spent. The remaining amount has been divided into three phases for the coming three years which are Rs 1839 crores for 2021-22, Rs 3775 crore for 2022-23, and Rs 3514 crore for 2023-24.

Objective Of Fame India 2021

The scheme was launched by the concerned authorities of the central government from 1st April 2015. This scheme was launched so that the manufacturers are encouraged to build electrical vehicles more in the country. The Government stated that there will be high use of electric buses to reduce pollution and other types of difficulties. Now, phase two of the scheme is started. It is also said that the government will be spending around 10,000 crores on this scheme in the upcoming year of 2021 and 2022. There will be a high number of electric buses in big metropolitan cities to reduce pollution.

Details Of Fame India 2022

350 New Charging Stations Installed

In order to promote electric vehicles in India, the government has launched the Fame India scheme. Through this scheme, the subsidy is provided on the purchase of new electric vehicles. The government has installed 350 new charging stations under the second phase of the Fame India scheme. These stations are installed in cities like Chandigarh, Delhi, Jaipur, Lucknow, and Bangalore. This information was provided in the Parliament. On 20 July 2021 Minister of State and heavy industry affairs Krishan Pal Gujar announced that infrastructure for 520 charging stations has been sanctioned at a cost of Rs.43.4 crores under the first phase of this scheme.

Subsidy Of Rs.600 Crore On Two Wheelers Is Provided Till Now

A total of 2877 charging stations are being built in 68 cities throughout the country under the second phase of the Fame India scheme. The cost of building these 2877 charging stations will be Rs 500 crores. By 9 July 2021 under the scheme 3,61,000 vehicles were purchased for which the government had provided a subsidy of 600 crores. The subsidy amount of electric two-wheelers has been increased from 10,000 KWH to Rs.15,000 KWH which has resulted in price cuts for existing electric vehicles. The budgetary support for the second phase of this scheme is Rs.10,000 crore.  As of 30 June, 2021 through this scheme 862 electric buses were provided a subsidy of Rs.492 crores.

Summary Of Charging Stations

Features Of Fame India Scheme 2022

This second phase of the Fame India Scheme 2022 aims to support, through subsidies, approximately 7000 e-Buses, 5 lakh e-3 Wheelers, 55000 e-4 Wheeler Passenger Cars, and 10 lakh e-2 Wheelers. It is also said that the two-wheeler segment will be mainly focused on the private vehicles of the residents of the metropolitan cities. There will be a lot of charging stations which will be constructed under this scheme by the government of India to encourage electrical vehicles and the use of electricity rather than diesel or petrol.

Benefit Of The Scheme

The main benefit of the scheme is to promote electrical vehicles among the residents of the country and it will also increase the eco-friendly Public transportation system of the region. We are all aware of the level of pollution that we are living in. The FAME 2 scheme will be helping in the encouragement of the interlinking of renewable sources of energy which will be powered through charging systems. A great initiative will be helping in lowering the level of pollution.

Application Procedure Of Fame India Scheme 2022

To apply for the scheme the applicant will have to go through the application procedure as prescribed by the concerned authorities of the Fame India Scheme 2022. No new application procedure is yet known to apply for the scheme as of today but you can visit the official website of Scheme 2022.

Procedure To View The List Of OEM And Dealers

• First of all go to the official website of Department of heavy industry, ministry of heavy industries and public enterprises, Government of India
• The home page will open in front of you
• On the homepage, you have to click on the scheme tab
• Now you have to click on OEM and dealers

• The list will be displayed before you

Procedure To View The Models Of Vehicles

• Go to the official website of Department of heavy industry, ministry of heavy industries and public enterprises, Government of India
• The home page will open in front of you
• On the homepage, you are required to skin tab
• Now you have to click on models
  • The list of all the models along with their details will be on your computer screen

  View FAME-II Depository

  • Visit the official website of the Department of heavy industry, ministry of heavy industries and public enterprises, Government of India
  • The home page will open in front of you
  • On the homepage, you are required to click on FAME-II Depository
    • The list containing the document name, document date and download format will be on your computer screen.

    Procedure To Give Feedback

    • Go to the official website of Department of heavy industry, ministry of heavy industries and public enterprises, Government of India
    • The home page will open in front of you
    • On the homepage, you are required to click on Connect tab
    • Now you have to click on Feedback
      • A new page will open before you where you have to enter all the required information like category, process, name, e-mail, mobile number etc
      • Now you have to click on continue
      • By following this procedure you can give feedback

      Give Suggestions

      • Visit the official website of Department of heavy industry, ministry of heavy industries and public enterprises, Government of India
      • The home page will open in front of you
      • On the home page, you are required to click on connect tab
      • After that, you have to click on suggestions
        • Now a new page will open in front of you where you have to enter all the required information like category, process, user type, name, email, mobile number etc
        • Now you have to click on continue
        • By following this procedure you can give your suggestion

        Helpline Number

        Through this article we have provided you all the important information regarding the Fame India scheme. If you are still facing any problem then you can contact the helpline number or write an email defining your problem. The helpline number and email ID is as follows:-

        • Email Id- fame.india@gov.in
        • Helpline Number- 011- 23063633,23061854,23063733