Annex 6 in PM E-Drive Scheme Replaced to Domestic Manufacture Required of Panel, Wiring Harness and Connector, Total 12 Items; Indigenization Date for Assembly Extended to 1 Dec 2025

[MHI Notification S.O. 3318(E) dated 18 July, 2025]

S.O. 3318(E).— PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE)

1.        In partial modification of the PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) Scheme which was notified by Ministry of Heavy Industries vide S.O.4259 (E) dated 29th  September 2024, the following amendments are made with effect from date of its publication in the Official Gazette: -

2.       Annexure-6 of the notification, regarding Phased Manufacturing Programme (PMP) for EV Public Charging Stations for eligibility under PM E-DRIVE scheme is replaced with attached Annexure-6.

Annexure-6

Phased Manufacturing Programme (PMP) for EV Public Charging Stations (EVPCS) for eligibility under PM E-DRIVE Scheme.

Sr. No.

EVPCS PMP Component Description

Implemen-tation Date

PMP Requirement

1

Charger Enclosure/Panels

A

Manufacturing of Charger Enclosure / Panels which at least includes sheet metal pressing, powder coating, painting, cutting, welding, fitment of door, hinges, gaskets, fitment of mounting racks/ plates, connectors, shall be domestically performed.

2

Internal Wiring Harness

A

Manufacturing of Internal Wiring Harness which at least includes fitment of cable trays, DIN rail, insulation, wires, connectors, protective sleeves shall be domestically performed.

3

IS/IEC 60309 Connector

A

Manufacturing of IS/IEC 60309 connector which at least includes connector housing moulding, contact pin fitment shall be domestically performed.

4

Software/Mobile Application for OCPP and CMS (Central Server)

A

It shall be demonstrated that the software is indigenously developed, and indigenous source code development process / activity shall be demonstrated.

5

Auxiliary Power Supply, SMPS

F

Manufacturing of Auxiliary Power Supply, SMPS which at least includes assembly of electronic components/ semiconductors on the PCB, wiring and crimping, connector fitment, heat- sink fitment, enclosure fitment, software/firmware flashing shall be domestically performed.

6(a)

AC Energy Meter

B

Manufacturing of AC Energy Meter which at least includes assembly of electronic components/semiconductors on the PCB, wiring and crimping, connector fitment, heat- sink fitment, enclosure fitment, software/firmware flashing shall be domestically performed.

6(b)

DC Energy Meter

F

Manufacturing of DC Energy Meter which at least includes assembly of electronic components/semiconductors on the PCB, wiring and crimping, connector fitment, heat- sink fitment, enclosure fitment, software/firmware flashing shall be domestically performed.

7(a)

RFID

B

Manufacturing of RFID which at least includes assembly of electronic components/semiconductors on the PCB, wiring and crimping, connector fitment, antenna fitment, enclosure fitment, software/firmware flashing shall be domestically performed.

7(b)

HMI/Display

F

Manufacturing of HMI/Display which at least includes integration of assembled electronic PCB (PCBA), LCD/LED display fitment, wiring, connector fitment, heat- sink fitment, enclosure fitment, software/firmware flashing shall be domestically performed.

8

Input Switchgears like RCD, Fuses, SPD, MCB, MPCB etc.

B

Manufacturing of Input switchgears which at least includes assembly of housing, enclosure, screws, wires, coils, metallic/ magnetic strips, operating handle shall be domestically performed.

9(a)

Output Switchgear - AC Contactors

B

Manufacturing of Output switchgears AC at least includes housing, enclosure, screws, wires, coils, metallic/ magnetic strips, operating handle shall be domestically performed.

9(b)

Output Switchgears like DC Contactors, Relays, Voltage/Current Isolator, Fuses etc.

F

Manufacturing of Output switchgears DC at least includes assembly of housing, enclosure, screws, wires, coils, metallic/ magnetic strips, operating handle shall be domestically performed.

10(a)

AC Charging Gun – Type 2

C

Manufacturing of Charging Gun-Type 2 which at least includes connector housing fitment, contact pin fitment, cable integration shall be domestically performed.

10(b)

DC Charging Gun – CCS2

D

Manufacturing of DC Charging Gun CCS2 which at least includes connector housing fitment, contact pin fitment, cable integration shall be domestically performed.

11

Charger Controllers: Electronic Controllers for communication with EV, Charge Control, backend communication and other functions

D

Manufacturing of Charger Controllers which at least includes assembly of electronic components/ semiconductors on the PCB, wiring and crimping, connector fitment, heat- sink fitment, enclosure fitment, software/firmware flashing shall be domestically performed.

12

Power Electronics/Power Modules (AC to DC Convertor)

G

Manufacturing of AC to DC Convertor which at least assembly of electronic components/semiconductors on the PCB, wiring and crimping, connector fitment, heat- sink fitment, enclosure fitment, software/firmware flashing shall be domestically performed.

Code

Effective date of indigenisation of EVPCS PMP components

A

w.e.f. 1st December 2021

B

w.e.f. 1st  July 2022

C

w.e.f. 1st  January 2023

D

w.e.f. 1st  June 2024

E

w.e.f. 1st December 2024

F

w.e.f. 1st  June 2025

G

w.e.f. 1st  December 2025

 

Additional Conditions of EVPCS PMP

1.      EV Public Charging Station (EVPCS) shall comply with PMP as prevailing on the date of the purchase order as per above, at the time of supply of each lot being supplied under PM E-Drive Scheme.

2.      EVPCS shall comply with the technical requirements as per IS:17017 (as amended from time to time), as tested and certified by the testing agency of MHI.

3.      Import of EVPCS PMP components in CKD form (from single supplier) shall not be permitted.

4.      Definition of “manufacture” shall be as defined in CGST Act 2017.

5.      This PMP is also applicable to Electric Vehicle Public Charging Stations (EVPCS) under FAME-II Scheme which are yet to be supplied.

[F. No. 24(2)/PMED/2024-AEI(29903)]