# India: Nitin Gadkari proposes nighttime charging rates of 3 rupees per kWh

> Indian minister Nitin Gadkari proposes a rate of 3 rupees per unit for electric vehicle charging at night and 5 rupees during the day, to reduce usage costs.

**In brief**: Electric and batteries event (severity: low) in Inde, first detected on 3 November 2026 at 09:20. Reported by 2 sources (2 articles), last updated on 3 November 2026 at 16:02.

- Category: Electric and batteries
- Severity: Low
- Countries: Inde
- First detected: 3 November 2026 at 09:20
- Updated: 3 November 2026 at 16:02
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/events/3048-india-nitin-gadkari-proposes-nighttime-charging-rates-of-3-rupees-per-kwh

## Sources (2 articles)

- [Rs 600 for 1,000 km journey: Nitin Gadkari proposes Rs 3 per unit for EV charging at night and Rs 5 during - The Economic Times](https://news.google.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?oc=5) — The Economic Times, 3 November 2026 at 09:20
- [Nitin Gadkari: EV Charging Should Cost Rs. 3/Unit At Night and Rs. 5/Unit During The Day - Cartoq](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifEFVX3lxTFBIbXVNRy0ycG11ZE1ibWhqQmlYWEpkQnJDUmtnSGY1M3FXcVBZS2VKcXNncEVBVnY5ZVhMeTQyM25Sak5ia0pBaXpZS1d0S0NrVUd6Sy1udEZtaERabGRhT3NWbW1laWxMXzFPN3ZDLWZtdFJkRnJzRWNsRTI?oc=5) — Cartoq, 3 November 2026 at 16:02

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