India, March 16 -- The Delhi government has set a target of setting up5,000 public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across the Capital by 2030, with each station expected to have at least four to five charging points, according to officials familiar with the plan.

Officials said the proposed expansion is part of a broader push to strengthen the city's EV ecosystem and address gaps in the existing charging infrastructure.

"The previous government had identified 200 charging sites, of which 100 were tendered and installation was completed at 75. However, we need to relook how many of these are still functional. Most are not working and even if these are working, we need many more stations to increase overall uptake," an official sa...