GreenCell Mobility secures landmark order of over 1,200 electric buses from CESL under PM E-Bus Sewa scheme

GreenCell Mobility on Wednesday, May 14, secured a landmark order of over 1,200 electric buses from CESL under the PM E-Bus Sewa scheme. The company has been given the Letter of Award (LOA) for the supply and deployment of 472 Eicher electric buses in Madhya Pradesh. GreenCell Mobility has partnered with VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) for the deployment of state-of-the-art electric buses across 6 cities in Madhya Pradesh. Additionally, it has also joined forces with Pinnacle Mobility Solutions (EKA Mobility), for the supply and deployment of 750 cutting-edge electric buses across 11 cities in Andhra Pradesh.

GreenCell Mobility’s 900 electric buses are already operational in Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, and Maharashtra. These new contracts will see GreenCell Mobility expand its electric bus operations across Madhya Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh, further strengthening its commitment to electrifying public transport and transforming urban mobility across India, the company said in the official release.

Commenting on the announcement, Devndra Chawla, MD & CEO, GreenCell Mobility, said, "GreenCell Mobility is honored to collaborate with the Governments of Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh to support the state’s transition to sustainable public transport. These projects are a major milestone in our mission to transform mass mobility through zero-emission electric buses." 

"Backed by strategic partnerships with leading OEMs and a robust financing model, we are committed to making clean, efficient public transportation accessible throughout India's growing cities- while delivering a safe, reliable, and superior guest experience," he added.

What is PM E-Bus Sewa Scheme?

PM E-Bus Sewa Scheme is part of the Central Government's initiative to deploy 10,000 E-buses nationwide and support the Government of India’s mission to electrify public transport. In FY 2024-25, CESL (Convergence Energy Services Limited) introduced a tender for 4,588 electric buses under the PM E-Bus Sewa scheme.