Understanding Odisha's E-Mobility Transition: Challenges and Opportunities
Understanding Odisha's E-Mobility Transition: Challenges and Opportunities
Global · Published Aug 18, 2026
Odisha's evolving electric vehicle (EV) policy aims to address air pollution and mobility needs.
The state is focusing on subsidies, charging infrastructure, and prioritizing high-emission vehicle segments for a sustainable transition.

Subsidies and Tax Revisions

The state offers various purchase incentives for EVs, such as Rs 5,000 per kWh for two-wheelers and up to Rs 4 lakh for buses. However, Odisha is revising its subsidy and motor vehicle tax structure to ensure financial sustainability. A graded tax concession system is being considered to align with the increasing number of EV registrations and their impact on revenue.

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