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New Delhi : Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd (TCIL), a Mini Ratna Category-1 Status Company under the Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications, with support of SDMC launched first e-vehicle charging station in South Delhi area at South Extn. Part I on January 20, 2022. It was inaugurated by Meenakshi Lekhi, Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture, in the presence of Sanjeev Kumar, CMD, TCIL, and other dignitaries of area.
This e-vehicle charging station is first one in series of 65 e-charging stations to be setup by TCIL in progressive manner in next four months in South Delhi area within easy reach of citizens of Delhi. Each charging station can charge 6 Two/Three/ Four- wheeler vehicles at a time, according to a PIB release..
The charging stations are equipped with CCTV surveillance and Wi-fi facility for use by common public. It is also powered by a 6 kW solar panel. The e-vehicle charging station will help in popularising use of e-vehicle and in reducing pollution in metro city of Delhi.
