New Delhi, June 5 -- The rollout of 2,600 electric buses under the Centre's PM E-bus Sewa scheme has stalled across five states, with bus makers and operators considering making a representation to the government on the issue.

Letters of award (LoAs) and concession agreements (CAs) for these buses earmarked for Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh and Uttarakhand are yet to be executed, according to two people familiar with the matter and a document reviewed by Mint. The government has sanctioned 10,000 e-buses under the scheme so far.

The delay has created uncertainty for bus makers and operators, given that lenders do not provide credit facilities unless they furnish the concession agreement, the first person said on condi...