Bihar Approves EV Policy 2026 to Promote Green Mobility
| Key Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Approval of Bihar Electric Vehicle (Amendment) Policy, 2026 |
| Governing Body | Bihar Cabinet |
| Objective | Promote electric mobility, reduce pollution, and decrease dependence on petrol/diesel vehicles |
| Chairperson | Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary |
| Tax Relief | 50% rebate on motor vehicle tax for all EVs registered in Bihar |
| Vehicle Scrapping | Additional incentives for scrapping old vehicles under Central Government rules |
| Charging Infrastructure | Expansion of EV charging stations across Bihar |
| Environmental Impact | Reduce greenhouse gas emissions, curb vehicular pollution, improve air quality |