The Union Cabinet chaired by Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved setting up of a National Mission on Transformative Mobility and Battery Storage, to drive clean, connected, shared, sustainable and holistic mobility initiatives.
The Mission will develop strategies for transformative mobility and Phased Manufacturing Programme (PMP) for EVs, EV components and batteries. PMP will focus on Battery, raw materials, electrochemistry, end of life treatment, cell manufacturing, modules, battery packs. PMP would support setting up of large-scale, export-competitive integrated batteries and cell-manufacturing Giga plants in India, as well as localize production across the entire EV value chain. The Mission’s objective is to coordinate with relevant Central Ministries/ Departments and States in integrating various initiatives for mobility transformation in India.
