The mission, comprising multi-disciplinary stakeholders, will have an Inter-Ministerial Steering Committee to be chaired by CEO of NITI Aayog, the government policy think-tank.
The Steering Committee will have on board secretaries from Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Ministry of Power, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Department of Science and Technology, Department of Heavy Industry, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, and Director General, Bureau of Industrial Standards.
The key role of the mission will include driving the strategies for transformative mobility and phased manufacturing programmes for Electronic Vehicles (EVs), EV components and batteries.
To ensure localised manufacturing, the government will launch a phased manufacturing programme (PMP) across the entire EV value chain.
