| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | New EV Park in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Location | Bhimsen, Kanpur (500 acres) |
| Investment | Rs 700 crore |
| Implementing Agency | Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Authority (UPSIDA) |
| Key Objectives | - Boost local supply chain & indigenous manufacturing (Make in UP, Made in UP) - Strengthen Kanpur as an EV manufacturing hub - Enhance R&D in EV technologies |
| Strategic Advantages | - Proximity to Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) - Integration with UP Defence Industrial Corridor (UPDIC) - Road & rail connectivity for logistics |
| Infrastructure | - Manufacturing units (electric motors, Li-ion cells, electronics) - R&D Centre for EV innovation - SME/Startup cluster for EV components |
| Employment | Expected to generate direct & indirect jobs |
| EV Policies in India | - 2015: FAME scheme (Rs 75 cr) - 2019: FAME-II (Rs 10,000 cr) - 2023: GST cut on EVs (5%) & chargers (5%) - 2025: SPMEPCI for domestic EV production |
| Types of EVs | - BEVs (Battery Electric Vehicles) - PHEVs (Plug-in Hybrid EVs) - HEVs (Hybrid EVs) |
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