Q. Which Union Ministry implements the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (FAME)?
Answer:
Ministry of Heavy Industries
Notes: Ministry of Heavy Industries stated that under phase-II of FAME-India Scheme, Rs. 1000 Cr. is allocated for the development of charging infrastructure.
FAME stands for Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles. The Ministry has sanctioned 2,877 electric vehicle charging stations in 68 cities across 25 states/UTs. It also sanctioned 520 Charging Stations for developing charging Infrastructure under Phase-I of FAME India Scheme.