Telangana people had fun! There will be no tax on electric vehicles now, know what is the new EV policy

Obnews Automobile Desk: Due to the continuously increasing prices of petrol and diesel in the country, driving a car has become very expensive for the people. In such a situation, people are now waiting for an alternative to this thing. Electric vehicles have come to the fore amid rising prices of petrol and diesel. But, the price of electric vehicle is quite expensive and it is still in the initial phase of innovation. Still, most people have shifted to electric cars. Not only this, EV is also being considered the best option to avoid increasing pollution.

Amidst all this, the Telangana government has now made a big announcement regarding the purchase of electric vehicles. The Telangana government has announced on Sunday, November 17 that if you buy an electric vehicle in the state, you will not have to pay any tax. In such a situation, you will now be able to buy electric vehicles at a cheaper price. This decision of Telangana government will help in reducing pollution in the state. This step of Telangana government is quite commendable.

Let us tell you that at present many options of electric vehicles have emerged in the market. Not only this, car companies are also working to offer better loans and EMIs. If you live in Telangana, then you are going to get a lot of benefit by buying an electric vehicle.

What is the new EV policy of Telangana government?

If media reports are to be believed, Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar said in this regard that the new EV policy under Government Order 41 is being implemented from Monday i.e. November 18. The state government has decided to provide 100% exemption in road tax and registration fees for electric vehicles for an initial period of two years till December 31, 2026. The aim of the government is to make the state pollution free.

Let us tell you that according to the information available on the internet, this decision of the Telangana government has been taken in view of the pollution situation in Delhi. The Telangana government is afraid that the situation in Hyderabad may become like Delhi. This is the reason why initially this new EV policy has been implemented for two years only. Exemption of registration fees and road tax is an important part of this.

Who will get the benefit?

This new EV scheme of the government includes electric-wheelers, four-wheelers, commercial passenger, three-seater auto rickshaws, goods carriers, e-tractors and electric buses which will be given 100% exemption in road tax and registration fees. It is worth noting that this offer will be applicable for lifetime on all electric buses running in Telangana State Road Transport Corporation. For information, let us tell you that electric vehicles are known for green mobility. In such a situation, do you think whether every state government should implement this new EV policy or not? According to us, every state should keep electric vehicles tax free. So that increasing pollution can be stopped.

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