FAME needs to be supplemented with steps to boost EV adoption: CII
Transport continues to be the highest oil consuming sector and the use of diesel and petrol grew at 5.9 per cent and 9.9 per cent respectively in the last 10 years. As per government's estimates, the country's import dependency on oil has increased from 78.3 per cent of total consumption in 2014-15 to settling at a new high of 83.7 per cent in the 10-month period of FY2018-19, the chamber said.

FAME needs to be supplemented with steps to boost EV adoption, Photo: Pixabay