EV policy 2.0 draft: Only Delhi residents can avail incentives

Delhi has introduced a new set of incentives to promote electric vehicles, offering subsidies and benefits to residents who switch to cleaner transport options.

Incentive to boost electric vehicle purchase

• Purchase incentive will be disbursed through direct benefit transfer
• The buyer must be a resident of Delhi and the vehicle should be registered in Delhi

Three-wheelers (auto-rickshaws)

Year of Registration — Incentive
Year 1: Rs 50,000
Year 2: Rs 40,000
Year 3: Rs 30,000


Applicable for replacement of old CNG auto-rickshaws

Four-wheeler goods vehicles
Year 1: Rs 1,00,000
Year 2: Rs 75,000
Year 3: Rs 50,000

Scrapping Incentives
Two-wheelers

• Incentive of Rs 10,000 on purchase of new electric bike
• Purchase must be within six months of issuance of certificate of deposit
• Applicable for scrapping: Delhi-registered, BS-IV and below two-wheelers

Three-wheelers (L5M)

• Incentive of Rs 25,000 on purchase of a new electric three-wheeler
• Purchase must be made within six months of CoD issuance

Car (private)

• Incentive of Rs 1,00,000 on purchase of a new electric car
• Ex-factory price must not exceed Rs 30 lakh
• Purchase must be made within six months of CoD issuance
• Applicable for scrapping: Delhi-registered, BS-IV and below cars
• Limited to first 1,00,000 eligible applicants

Four-wheeler goods

• Incentive of Rs 50,000 on purchase of a new electric four-wheeler goods vehicle
• Purchase must be made within six months of CoD issuance
• Applicable for scrapping: Delhi-registered BS-IV and below N1 goods carriers

Road tax exemptions
Electric vehicles: 100% exemption from road tax and registration fees
Exception: Electric cars with ex-showroom price above Rs 30 lakh not eligible
Strong hybrid vehicles: Eligible for 50% exemption on road tax and registration fees (for cars priced up to Rs 30 lakh)
Electrification mandates for registration

• From Jan 1, 2027: Only electric three-wheelers (L5) allowed for new registrations
• From April 1, 2028: Only electric two-wheelers allowed for new registrations

Fleet aggregators in Delhi

• From Jan 1, 2026: Fleet operators cannot add new petrol or diesel (ICE) vehicles

Exceptions:
Four-wheeler LCVs and LGVs (N1 category, up to 3.5 tonnes)
Two-wheelers

In such cases, deadlines will be applicable from the date of notification

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