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MHI Invites Bids to Set Up Rare Earth Permanent Magnets Manufacturing

The Ministry of Heavy Industries has invited bids to establish domestic manufacturing capacity for sintered neodymium-iron-boron (NdFeB) rare earth permanent magnets,...

March 20, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Tenders & Auctions
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Government Mandates Local Traction Motor Manufacturing For E-Buses, Trucks

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has amended the Phased Manufacturing Program (PMP) requirements for electric buses and electric trucks under the PM Electric Drive...

March 16, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Electric Vehicles

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Market & Policy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: EIE Renewables Bags ITI’s 10 MW Solar Auction

EIE Renewables won ITI’s auction to set up a 10 MW ground-mounted solar project at Naini in Uttar Pradesh. The tender was floated in January 2025. EIE Renewables must...

January 15, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Kerala Invites EoI for Setting Up Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has invited expressions of interest from charge point operators for setting up electric vehicle public charging stations (EVPCS)...

December 23, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Electric Vehicles

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Tenders and Auctions
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Government Notifies Guidelines for Charging Stations Under PM E-DRIVE

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has notified operational guidelines for deploying electric vehicle (EV) public charging stations under the PM Electric Drive...

October 3, 2025

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Electric Vehicles

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Market & Policy
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Government Amends PM E-DRIVE Program to Focus on Indigenization

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has amended the Phased Manufacturing Programme (PMP) for the electric vehicle (EV) public charging stations component of the PM...

July 22, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Renewable Energy
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Government Opens Doors to Global Electric Car Makers with Portal Launch

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has launched the application portal for the ‘Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars in India (SPMEPCI),’...

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Leading Solar Module Suppliers in 2024

Jinko Solar, Waaree Energies, LONGi Green Energy Technology, Trina Solar, and Adani Solar were the top solar module suppliers in 2024, according to Mercom’s recently...

June 3, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Heavy Industries Ministry Issues Guidelines for Electric Car Manufacturing

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has issued guidelines for its ‘Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars in India (SPMEPCI).’ The program aims to...

June 2, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Electric Vehicles

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Market & Policy
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Local Manufacturing Mandate for EV Parts May Cause Short-term Supply Gaps, Price Rise

The electric vehicle (EV) industry is bracing for a short-term price surge, as the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has mandated a 100% domestic content requirement...

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MHI Mandates 100% DCR Requirement for 18 EV Components Under PM E-Drive

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has mandated a 100% domestic content requirement (DCR) for 18 electric vehicle (EV) components under the two-wheeler,...

March 5, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Electric Vehicles

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Top Developments that Shaped the Electric Vehicle Industry in 2024

India has over 4.64 million registered electric vehicles (EV). The year 2024 saw EV adoption increase across all categories due to various incentives and subsidies...

December 30, 2024

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Melvin Mathew

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Mercom Research Focus
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Government Launches ₹5 Billion Program to Promote Electric Mobility

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has launched the Electric Mobility Promotion Program 2024 with a funding of ₹5 billion (~$60.34 million). The program is scheduled...

March 14, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Electric Vehicles

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Market & Policy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Tender for 10 GWh Battery Cell Capacity Under PLI Program

The Ministry of Heavy Industries has issued a request for proposals to select manufacturers to set up 10 GWh manufacturing capacities for Advance Chemistry Cell (ACC)...

January 25, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Government Retenders 10 GWh of Battery Cell Capacity Under PLI Program

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has issued a request for proposals to select manufacturers to set up 10 GWh manufacturing capacities for Advance Chemistry Cell...

January 24, 2024

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Satish Shetty

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Energy Storage

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