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According to the index released by NITI Aayog, Delhi topped India’s states and Union territories in the India Electric Mobility Index (IEMI) 2025, scoring 84.Â
About India Electric Mobility Index
- It is a composite Index, which assesses the policy framework and implementation outcomes for e-mobility at the state-level.
- It is developed by the NITI Aayog in collaboration with WRI India.
- It evaluates and scores all Indian States and UTs out of 100 across 16 indicators under three-core themes:Â
- Transport Electrification Progress to capture demand-side adoptionÂ
- Charging Infrastructure Readiness to track allied charging infrastructure development
- EV Research and Innovation Status: Covers supply-side ecosystem R&D efforts.
- Based on the score, each State or UT was classified into one of the following classes:Â
- Top Performers: score ≥65
- Frontrunners: score of 50–64
- Emerging Performers: score of 35–49
- Aspirants: score <35
Highlights of the India Electric Mobility Index 2025
- According to the index, the composite scores on performance across all 36 States and Union Territories (UTs) ranges from 10 to 84, and a median score of 40.
- Delhi bagged the highest score of 84, followed by Maharashtra (78), Karnataka (73), Chandigarh (71), and Goa (65).
- Madhya Pradesh recorded a substantial improvement, moving from the 23rd to seventh rank.
- The index further shows that eight large states — Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh — have qualified as frontrunners.
- The other seven large states such as Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Bihar, Kerala, Jharkhand, Punjab, and Gujarat were emerging performers with a score of 35-49.
- The report also shows that Delhi, Chandigarh, and Maharashtra were the only UTs and states to qualify as top performers in transport electrification progress.
- In the Charging Infrastructure Readiness (30% weightage), Karnataka recorded the highest score nationwide at 97, Goa (92) and Maharashtra (91).
- Delhi also achieved the top score of 94 in the EV Research and Innovation Status (20% weightage) category.
Source: IE
Last updated on Sep, 2026
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