Delhi Draft EV Policy Proposes Only Electric Two-Wheelers From April 2028

The draft policy marks a bold step toward transforming Delhi’s transport ecosystem. With two-wheelers forming a major share of the city’s traffic, the move is expected to significantly cut emissions and boost EV adoption.  

Policy Proposal  

From April 2028, Delhi will restrict registration of new two-wheelers to electric models only. The draft also outlines incentives for manufacturers, charging infrastructure expansion, and support for consumers transitioning to EVs.  

Environmental Impact  

Officials highlight that the policy could reduce vehicular pollution, improve air quality, and align with India’s broader climate goals. By targeting two-wheelers, which contribute heavily to emissions, Delhi aims to set a precedent for other states.  

Public Participation  

The government has invited feedback from citizens, industry stakeholders, and experts to refine the policy. Suggestions will be considered before finalizing the framework, ensuring inclusivity in shaping Delhi’s clean mobility future.  

Key Highlights  

• Delhi proposes only electric two-wheelers from April 2028  
• Draft EV policy seeks public suggestions  
• Focus on reducing pollution and boosting clean mobility  
• Incentives planned for EV adoption and infrastructure  
• Policy aligns with India’s climate and sustainability goals  

Sources: Hindustan Times, Economic Times, Business Standard, Mint