India, March 19 -- The Delhi government has initiated the disbursal of Rs.24.04 crore in electric vehicle (EV) subsidies to 12,877 individual beneficiaries who have completed their Aadhaar seeding, officials said on Wednesday.

According to officials, this step was taken to clear long-pending initiatives under the Delhi EV Policy.

According to official data from the transport department, a total of 22,733 EV subsidy claims were pending since August 2023. After removing duplicate data and completing Aadhaar validation, 16,892 individual cases were forwarded to the public financial management system (PFMS) for Aadhaar-based direct benefit transfer (DBT).

Out of these, 12,877 beneficiaries have completed Aadhaar seeding and are now eligibl...