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Himachal Pradesh Govt Announces Subsidies for Bus Purchases
✍️ ET Infra
🗓 01 Jul 2026, 05:31 AM
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The Himachal Pradesh government is set to provide significant subsidies on the purchase of new buses, offering 50% support for electric buses and 30% for diesel buses.
The Himachal Pradesh government has announced a new policy to encourage the acquisition of new buses. Under this initiative, the state aims to support fleet expansion by offering substantial financial incentives to purchasers.
The policy details reveal that electric buses will receive a higher subsidy, with the government covering 50% of the purchase cost. This move is expected to promote cleaner transportation options within the state.
For conventional diesel buses, the government will provide a subsidy of 30% on the purchase price. This measure is intended to aid in the modernization of the existing bus fleet while also making newer, potentially more efficient diesel models accessible.
The policy details reveal that electric buses will receive a higher subsidy, with the government covering 50% of the purchase cost. This move is expected to promote cleaner transportation options within the state.
For conventional diesel buses, the government will provide a subsidy of 30% on the purchase price. This measure is intended to aid in the modernization of the existing bus fleet while also making newer, potentially more efficient diesel models accessible.