Mumbai leads Tata Power's EV charging push with over 1,800 chargers

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Tata Power has expanded its electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across the country, with its network now enabling vehicles to collectively travel more than 414 million green miles while helping prevent nearly 50,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.

In view of strengthening the country's clean and sustainable transportation ecosystem through its expanding EV charging network. The company has established more than 5,500 charging stations across over 700 cities and towns nationwide. Of these, over 2,400 EV chargers have been installed in Maharashtra, including more than 1,800 chargers in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai.

Vehicles charged through this network have collectively covered over 414 million green miles, helping avoid nearly 50,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.

According to the official statement, "Tata Power's EV charging ecosystem comprises over 5,500 public charging points spread across more than 700 cities and towns, making EV charging more accessible across urban areas, highways, workplaces, commercial hubs, and residential communities."

The advanced EV charging stations across Mumbai and India have provided EV owners with a seamless charging experience while strengthening the country's overall EV charging infrastructure.

Rising EV demands require a push for better EV charging infrastructure

In FY 2025-26, EV sales in India crossed 2.55 million units, registering double-digit growth across all four vehicle segments. Demand for zero-emission passenger vehicles, in particular, witnessed significant growth, leading to a substantial increase in retail sales.

India's salary hikes may reach 10.2 per cent in FY27, with EV

India is projected to see average salary increments of 8.6 per cent to 10.2 per cent in FY27, underpinned by sustained demand for skilled and execution-focused talent, a report showed on Tuesday.

The latest report published by TeamLease Services highlights a stable yet differentiated salary outlook across industries this fiscal year.

As per the report, high-growth industries are expected to register salary increments in the range of 9.6 per cent to 10.2 per cent, led by EV and EV Infrastructure, FinTech, Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals, and Power and Energy, cited by IANS.

IT support executives may seek a salary hike of 10.3 per cent

This upward trend is further reinforced at the role level, with electrical engineers projected at 11.2 per cent, quality control inspectors at 10.9 per cent, IT support executives at 10.3 per cent, and both quality assurance engineers and site engineers at 10.2 per cent.