Thiruvananthapuram: In a major push to accelerate electric vehicle mobility in Kerala, the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has identified 340 locations across the state for setting up EV charging stations under the PM E-DRIVE project. The initiative aims to strengthen India’s national electric vehicle charging network and support the rapid growth of electric vehicles in Kerala.

Government departments and both central and state public sector undertakings have agreed to provide land for the upcoming EV charging centres. BSNL has offered 91 sites, while KSRTC and ISRO have also confirmed land availability, marking strong institutional support for Kerala’s electric mobility expansion.

Under the PM E-DRIVE scheme, the Union Government is allocating ₹2,000 crore in subsidies to states to

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