Electric Vehicle Subsidy In Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh has been one of the pioneering states to launch an Electric Vehicle Manufacturing and Mobility (EVMM) Policy in August 2019. However, the EV industry has evolved manifold in last few years and multiple initiatives have been taken by Government of India to promote the sector in India, the Government of Uttar Pradesh decided to launch a New Electric Vehicle Manufacturing & Mobility Policy in 2022 adapting to the current trends. In this article we will discuss the policy features, scope and dealer availability in Uttar Pradesh.

How to apply Electric Vehicle Subsidy in Uttar Pradesh?

Exemption in EV Registration Fees & Road Tax in Uttar Pradesh

The policy aims to promote adoption of sustainable and clean mobility solutions and infrastructure in Uttar Pradesh and become one of India’s leading state for electric vehicles adoption. It also envisions to emerge as one of the India’s preferred investment destination for EV ecosystem globally. UP government is giving 100% exemption in electric vehicle registration fees and road tax. Below are the detail of policy.

Uttar Pradesh Electric Vehicle EV Registration Fees & Road Tax Exemption

Electric Vehicle Purchased and Registered in Uttar Pradesh will get 100% exemption in Registration Fees & Road Tax over a period of 3 year.
Electric Vehicle Manufacturer, Purchased and Registered in Uttar Pradesh will get 100% exemption in the 4th & 5th year.

Subsidy on Electric Vehicle Purchase

The UP government wants to promote electric vehicle. In order to achieve this Uttar Pradesh government is also giving the subsidy on purchase of new electric vehicle. This policy covers all automobiles that use electric motor that is driven by either batteries, ultra-capacitors, or fuel cells. This policy includes all two-wheelers, three-wheelers, four-wheelers, Strong Electric Vehicles (HEVs), Plug in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV) and Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV), and Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV). Subsidy on new electric vehicle purchase as given below.

The subsidy will be provided through the dealer over the period of 1 year from the date of notification.
The Subsidy includes 15% of ex-factory price maximum 5000 Rs per vehicle for first 21 lakh electric two wheeler.
The Subsidy includes 15% of ex-factory price maximum 12000 Rs per vehicle for first 50000 electric three wheeler
The Subsidy includes 15% of ex-factory price maximum 1,00,000 Rs per vehicle for first 25,000 electric four wheeler
The Subsidy includes 15% of ex-factory price maximum 20 Lakh Rs per vehicle for first 400 electric Bus (Non-Govt, i.e. School buses, ambulances, etc.)
The subsidy include 10% of ex-factory price maximum 1 Lakh per vehicle for first 1000 E Goods carrier.

The incentive provided by the uttar pradesh govenment are in the addition to the subsidy provided by trhe Central Government for purchase of new electric vehicle which will reduce the two wheeler cost by Rs 15,000 to 20,000 on-road and cars by upto Rs 1 Lakh.

Uttar Pradesh EV Policy 2022 Scope

The scope of policy is big and applicable all the electric vehicle using an electric motor that is driven by either batteries, ultra-capacitors, or fuel cells. This includes all 2-wheeler, 3- wheeler and 4-wheeler Strong Electric Vehicles (HEVs), Plug in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV), Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV), and Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV). There are some restriction which individual should read before buying electric vehicle.

Individual buyers shall be allowed to avail the purchase subsidy only on purchase of single item of 2W or 3W or 4W or E-Buses or E-Goods Carrier.
Aggregator/Fleet operator buyers shall be allowed to avail the same purchase subsidy on purchase of maximum 10 items of 2W or 3W or 4W and 5 items of EBus or E-Goods Carriers
Purchase subsidy shall be allowed only one time to any buyer during the effective period of this scheme.
In any case where buyer purchases EV without battery, only 50% of the admissible purchase subsidy shall be provided to the buyer

Uttar Pradesh EV Policy 2022 Effective Date

Uttar Pradesh EV policy is effective from October 14, 2022.
The policy offers a 100 percent tax waiver on EVs sold and registered in the state from October 14, 2022, to October 13, 2025.
In the fourth and fifth year of the policy’s effective period, from October 14, 2025, to October 13, 2027, a 100 percent rebate on EVs manufactured, sold, and registered in the state will be provided.

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