Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers
Individuals and organizations in Gujarat—including rickshaw drivers, women entrepreneurs, startups, NGOs, and educational institutions—can receive a flat subsidy of ₹48,000 on the purchase of a battery-operated three-wheeler from GEDA-authorized dealers. The scheme promotes clean energy transportation and reduces pollution from petrol vehicles. Applications are submitted offline through the authorized GEDA dealer at the time of purchase.
About This Scheme
Individuals and organizations in Gujarat—including rickshaw drivers, women entrepreneurs, startups, NGOs, and educational institutions—can receive a flat subsidy of ₹48,000 on the purchase of a battery-operated three-wheeler from GEDA-authorized dealers. The scheme promotes clean energy transportation and reduces pollution from petrol vehicles. Applications are submitted offline through the authorized GEDA dealer at the time of purchase.
Full official description
The scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-wheelers" by the Climate Change Department, Government of Gujarat, aims to encourage the use of clean energy-based vehicles for the transportation of passengers and goods, thereby reducing dependency on petrol and mitigating pollution. Beneficiaries, including rickshaw drivers, women entrepreneurs, startups, unemployed youth, educational institutions, cooperatives, NGOs, local bodies, and yatras, can avail a subsidy on a reimbursement basis after purchasing battery-operated three-wheelers from Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA) authorized manufacturers and dealers.
Benefits
- Flat subsidy of ₹48,000 per battery-operated three-wheeler purchased
- Subsidy disbursed on a reimbursement basis after purchase from GEDA-authorized dealer
Who Can Apply (Eligibility)
- Must be a Gujarat resident (individual or institution)
- Eligible individuals: rickshaw drivers, women entrepreneurs, startups, unemployed youth
- Eligible institutions: cooperatives, NGOs, educational institutions, local bodies, yatras
- Must purchase the three-wheeler from a GEDA-authorized manufacturer or dealer
- Application must be filed through the authorized GEDA dealer
How to Apply
Step 1: The interested applicant should request the prescribed format of the application form from the office of the Gujarat Energy Development Agency. Step 2: In the application form, provide all the mandatory details, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required). Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the supporting documents to the below mentioned address. Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted.
Gujarat Energy Development Agency
4th floor, Block No. 11 & 12
Udyog Bhavan
Sector -11
Gandhinagar-382 017, Gujarat, India
Phone : +91-079-23257251, 23257253
Fax : +91-079-23257255, 23247097
Email : info-geda-gnr@gujarat.gov.in
For Common Inquiries : director@geda.org.in
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers"?
The scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers" has been launched by the Climate Change Department, Government of Gujarat, with the purpose of promoting the adoption of eco-friendly battery-operated three-wheelers by providing a financial subsidy that helps beneficiaries save fuel costs and reduce environmental pollution.
Who is the implementing agency for the scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers"?
The implementing agency for the scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers" is the Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA), which is responsible for verifying applications, processing subsidy claims, and reimbursing the approved amount to the beneficiaries.
Who can apply under the scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers"?
Under the scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers," any individual such as rickshaw drivers, women entrepreneurs, startups, educated unemployed persons, and any institution such as cooperatives, NGOs, educational institutes, local bodies, and yatras are eligible to apply.
What financial assistance is provided under the scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers"?
The scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers" provides a financial subsidy of ₹48,000/- per eligible purchase of a battery-operated three-wheeler, which is reimbursed to the applicant after successful purchase and submission of documents.
What is the process of receiving the subsidy under the scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers"?
Under the scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers," the applicant purchases a battery-operated three-wheeler from a GEDA-authorized manufacturer or dealer, submits the application with required documents through the authorized dealer, and receives the subsidy on a reimbursement basis after verification.
Are there any specific manufacturers or dealers from whom the vehicle must be purchased under the scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers"?
Yes, under the scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers," the vehicle must be purchased only from manufacturers and dealers authorized by GEDA, otherwise the applicant will not be eligible for the subsidy reimbursement.
Are there any income criteria under the scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers"?
No, under the scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers," there are no income-based restrictions, meaning the scheme is open to all eligible applicants regardless of their social or economic background.
From where can the application form for the scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers" be obtained?
The application form for the scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers" can be obtained free of cost from GEDA offices through vehicle dealers who are appointed by GEDA-authorized manufacturers.
Where should the completed application for the scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers" be submitted?
The completed application for the scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers" should be submitted through the authorized vehicle dealer, who forwards it to the GEDA office for verification and further processing.
What documents are required to apply for the scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers"?
To apply under the scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers," the applicant is required to submit a duly filled application form along with Aadhaar Card, Copy of License, and a valid Identity Card.
Is the scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers" applicable throughout Gujarat?
Yes, the scheme "Subsidy For Battery Operated Three-Wheelers" is applicable across the entire state of Gujarat and can be availed by eligible applicants residing in any district of the state.
Ready to apply?
Visit the official government portal to apply for this scheme.
Apply on myScheme.gov.inDocuments Required
- Aadhaar Card.
- Copy of license.
- Identity Card.