Heavy industries minister inaugurated EV charging station at Karnal in Haryana

Heavy Industries Minister Mahendra Nath Pandey recently inaugurated an electric vehicle (EV) charging station in Karnal, Haryana.

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With this, the Delhi-Chandigarh Highway has become the first EV-friendly stretch in the country, with a network of solar-based electric vehicle chargers (SEVCs).

The EV charging station at Karnal lake resort, is strategically located at the midpoint of Delhi-Chandigarh highway, and is equipped to cater to all types of E- cars plying currently in the country.

The establishment of similar EV chargers at regular intervals of 25-30 kms on the highway will allay range-anxiety among Electric Vehicle users and bolster their confidence for inter-city travel.