Many types of discounts in EV policy
Government sources said that the EV policy, which is currently underway, has been increased for three months. This policy ended on Tuesday. There is a lot of exemption in the current EV policy. Such as buying e -bicycles, subsidy of 25 % (up to Rs 5,500), Rs 30,000 on e -rickshaws and e -carts, Rs 5,000 per kilogram of subsidy (up to Rs 30,000) and e -lights are being paid up to Rs 30,000. KW is a way to measure the battery capacity. This shows how long the battery can run.
Subsidy on electricity will continue
The cabinet has taken another decision. The subsidy on electricity will also continue in 2025-26. Currently, families who use up to 200 units a month have to pay any bills. People who use up to 201-400 units get a 50 % discount in the bill. “The cabinet of Delhi has decided to continue subsidies to farmers, lawyers and current domestic electricity users of 1984, in a special proposal,” said Cabinet Minister Ashish Sud.
Ashish Sood said it was a major decision for the victims and lawyers of the anti -riot riots. He added, ‘It has consistently spreading false information that the Delhi government will stop subsidies. This decision will now stop spreading this false information. The Delhi government will work to prove all wrong information wrong at its own pace.
36 million families get free electricity
In the past few years, the number of families benefiting from the power subsidy scheme has increased rapidly. In April 2022, about 22.8 million families got a ‘zero bill’ for using electricity up to 200 units. As of April 2024, the figures increased to 36 million. This is a huge number, as Delhi has a total of 60 million domestic electricity users.
In the winter, free electricity is very beneficial. In December 2022, in January 2023, 31 million houses received zero bills and 29 million houses. In December 2023, the number increased to 42 million and 35 million on January 35. In December last year and in January this year, the number of profitable families was 45 million and 40 million respectively. In the state budget of 2025-26, Rs 3,847 crore has been allocated for the power sector.
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