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Govt makes EVs default choice for staff cars, sets ₹20 lakh procurement cap

Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 2:49 PM · 1 min read
Govt makes EVs default choice for staff cars, sets  ₹20 lakh procurement cap — Bangalore Technology news

Government departments should ordinarily replace retiring staff cars with EVs under revised procurement rules. The move supports India’s climate and energy goals, though EVs made up just 0.63% of government vehicles in 2022.

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