The State Government of Haryana on 8th July 2022, has notified the “Haryana Electric Vehicle Policy-2022” which will be effective from 10th of July, 2022 for a period of 5 years. This policy places a special emphasis on the creation of end-to-end ecosystem for E-Mobility in the state and envisages at harnessing Haryana‘s inherent strength in automotive manufacturing sector for supporting Electric Vehicle manufacturing and adoption within the state.
The objective of this policy is to promote clean transportation by promotion of use of Electric Vehicles (EVs) in the State and to make usage of Electric Vehicles affordable and easy, by setting up of a widespread and accessible charging infrastructure.
The policy incentives will be available for manufacturers of EV (BEV and FCEV) and Hybrid EV (PHEV and SHEV); EV components, individual buyers and enterprises setting up charging infrastructure. Large and Mega units shall compulsorily establish a battery disposal/recycling/material recovery facility at their proposed plant for claiming any incentive under this policy.
The Government shall grant 100% exemption on Electricity Duty for a period of 20 years. For units producing captive power, the exemption shall be limited to the power consumed for its own operation only, but not sold to other business entities/private companies/PSUs/DISCOMs/etc. In case of the expansion/diversification of the existing units, a mechanism shall be made to exempt electricity duty in lieu of incremental consumption of Power.
In order to promote water recycling for manufacturing plant, the Haryana Government shall reimburse 50% of the cost of water treatment plant up to INR 50 lakh for first 5 units in each category (Medium, Large, Mega and Ultra-Mega units).
