gurgaon amid uncertainty in delhi haryanas excise policy is witnessing a spirited run in the capitals southern neighbour notching up a new revenue record in the auction of liquor shops for the 202324 fiscal reports bagish jhathe mopup from the auctions in gurgaon has this time jumped 45 to rs 1563 crore from rs 1079 core in 202223 this is not the final number as the auction is yet to be completedzones near the delhi border and in and around the citys central business districts drew the highest bids mg road which had a reserve price of rs 22 crore went for rs 43 crore followed by the area next to hyatt regency in sector 83 for rs 364 crore against base price of rs 125 croredel govt looks to make evs more attractive to buyers the aap government is planning to come up with better incentives for electric vehicles ev in its delhi electric vehicle policy 20 after getting feedback during the stakeholders consultation meeta senior official said that most participants said ev subsidies should be increased as they were costlier than petrol and diesel vehicles and there should be easier financing options the official said the government could come up with better incentives especially for scrapping buyers old vehicle as suggested by many people this would serve the twin objective of getting the old vehicles removed from delhi roads and promoting evs he saiddelhi government now gives a scrapping incentive of up to rs 5000 for twowheelers and rs 7500 for threewheelers but not for fourwheelers it offers a battery capacitylinked subsidy of rs 5000kwh or up to rs 30000 for electric twowheeler purchases for electric fourwheelers rs 10000kwh was offered with a maximum limit of rs 15 lakh per ecar for the first 1000 registered cars for electric autos erickshaws and freight vehicles a subsidy of rs 30000 is availablethe ultimate aim is to increase the infrastructure and not subsidy so that people themselves turn to electric modes of transport he added but as of now the subsidy model would continue due to the price difference as only evs are allowed as bike taxis the segment would naturally get a push and is unlikely to see any additional subsidy the official said but a push could be given to fourwheelers and threewheeler autos a parking incentive and a rebate in loan interest rates have also been suggestedsince august 2020 delhi has registered over 120000 evs with two and threewheelers accounting for over 90 the evs accounted for 17 of delhis new vehicle sales in december 2022 the highest ever in india