India clears $1.3b incentive scheme for electric vehicles

India clears $1.3b incentive scheme for electric vehicles

FILE PHOTO: A general view of the upcoming coastal road in Mumbai, India, March 7, 2024. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo

India’s cabinet has approved a scheme to spend 109 billion rupees ($1.3 billion) on incentives for the adoption of electric vehicles in its efforts to curb pollution and move towards cleaner fuels.

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