NMC identifies 28 locations for electric vehicle charging stations – EQ Mag Pro
NASHIK: The Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) has identified 28 locations across the city where the charging stations for electric vehicles (EV) are to be set up in order to promote the sale of EVs.
Municipal commissioner Kailas Jadhav instructed TOI that personal firms will likely be roped in to arrange the EV charging stations. “We are going to present land to the companies on rental foundation in order that they will arrange the EV charging factors. The companies should incur the bills in direction of establishing the charging factors,” he mentioned.
“The non-public companies will likely be supplied with the area on hire for a interval of 25 years. It will assist the homeowners of the electrical automobiles cost their autos at a location of their comfort,” he mentioned.
The state authorities has already launched EV coverage to spice up use of electrical autos. Jadhav has already taken initiative in selling EVs within the metropolis.
The civic physique not too long ago issued an order making EV charging factors necessary for all residential societies having 25 or extra flats with one EV charging station after each 25 flats.
Furthermore, the civic administration has additionally chalked out a brand new coverage to obtain electrical and CNG autos for its numerous departments. The overall physique of the NMC, throughout its latest assembly, has given approval to the proposal of the civic administration to purchase electrical and CNG autos in future.
Presently, the NMC has numerous autos like automobile, suction machines, rubbish vans, cellular clinic, hydraulic platform that both run on diesel or petrol. However the civic physique will now procure both electrical or CNG autos as per the provision.
Source: onlineev
