{"id":58164,"date":"2026-09-17T12:07:04","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T06:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=58164"},"modified":"2026-09-17T13:42:50","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T08:12:50","slug":"india-electric-mobility-index","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/india-electric-mobility-index\/","title":{"rendered":"India Electric Mobility Index"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>India Electric Mobility Index Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the index released by NITI Aayog, Delhi topped India\u2019s states and Union territories in the India Electric Mobility Index (IEMI) 2025, scoring 84.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About India Electric Mobility Index<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a composite Index, which <\/span><b>assesses the policy framework<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and implementation outcomes for <\/span><b>e-mobility at the state-level.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is developed by the <\/span><b>NITI Aayog in collaboration with WRI India.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It evaluates and scores all Indian States and UTs out of <\/span><b>100 across 16 indicators<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> under <\/span><b>three-core themes:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>Transport Electrification Progress<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to capture demand-side adoption\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>Charging Infrastructure Readiness<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to track allied charging infrastructure development<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>EV Research and Innovation Status<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Covers supply-side ecosystem R&amp;D efforts.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Based on the score<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, each State or UT was classified into one of the following classes:\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>Top Performers:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> score \u226565<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>Frontrunners:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> score of 50\u201364<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>Emerging Performers:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> score of 35\u201349<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>Aspirants:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> score &lt;35<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Highlights of the India Electric Mobility Index 2025<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the index, the composite scores on performance <\/span><b>across all 36 States and Union Territories (UTs) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ranges from 10 to 84, and a median score of 40.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Delhi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> bagged the highest score of 84, followed by <\/span><b>Maharashtra <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(78), <\/span><b>Karnataka (73), Chandigarh<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (71), and <\/span><b>Goa (65).<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Madhya Pradesh recorded a substantial improvement, moving from the 23rd to seventh rank.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The index further <\/span><b>shows that eight large states<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh \u2014 <\/span><b>have qualified as frontrunners.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">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.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The report also shows that <\/span><b>Delhi, Chandigarh, and Maharashtra<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> were the only UTs and states to qualify as top performers in transport electrification progress.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the <\/span><b>Charging Infrastructure Readiness<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (30% weightage), <\/span><b>Karnataka<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> recorded the highest score nationwide at 97, Goa (92) and Maharashtra (91).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Delhi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> also achieved the top score of 94 in the <\/span><b>EV Research and Innovation Status<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (20% weightage) category.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source:<\/b> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/business\/niti-aayog-india-electric-mobility-index-2025-delhi-tops-ev-rankings-10880938\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">IE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India Electric Mobility Index is a composite Index, which assesses the policy framework and implementation outcomes for e-mobility at the 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