India’s Industry Forum with Shared Vision for Green Mobility

“India will export domestically produced electric vehicles (EVs) to 100 countries, highlighting a shift towards global dominance in green mobility, driven by initiatives like the PM E-DRIVE scheme. Emphasizing the “Make in India” vision and “Seven-Cs” (common, connected, convenient, congestion-free, charged, clean, cutting-edge) for future mobility, he stated that India is becoming a global hub for both EV production and usage. “

Shri Narendra Modi, Hon’ble Prime Minister

Gujarat, 27th August, 2025

Secretariat

Dr. Ajay Sharma

DG & CEO, EVIA
email: dg@evia.org.in

Dr. Ajay Sharma has served for more than two & half decades, with leading Apex Industry Associations in various senior positions, including as Asstt. Secretary General with ASSOCHAM & FICCI and as Secretary General with the Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles (SMEV).

Have received letters of appreciation from Hon’ble Prime Minister for my professional initiatives.

An Honorary Doctorate from University of Chicago, is an MBA from European University, Belgium

& completed LLB from Delhi University.

An ardent soccer enthusiast, represented Delhi at Junior National Football Championship in 1986 & 87.

Dr. Sharma resides with his family in south delhi.

Mr. Harish Dewan

Advisor, EVIA (Compliances & Strategic Affairs)

A Fellow Member, Institute of Company Secretaries of India & MBA (Finance).

Has been engaged professionally as Company Secretary with energy company Reliance Infrastructure, BSES Rajdhani, with BALCO (PSU) now part of the Vedanta Group and is based out of New Delhi.

Has successfully handled work related to Corporate Governance, Compliances, Internal Audit, Budgets, Legal matters and Corporate Affairs.