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Delhi Government To Install Air Purifiers In 10,000 Classrooms As Pollution Soars
The government plans a phased rollout, funded through the environment cess, though exact installation timelines have not been announced.
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Delhi Lawmakers Tie Protective Mask On Mahatma Gandhi's Statue
Two Delhi MLAs today tied a protective mask on the statue of Mahatma Gandhi here, registering their protest against the Delhi government's "nonutilisation" of environment fund to combat air pollution.
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Delhi Government Had 787 Crore In Green Fund, Spent Little, Finds RTI
The Arvind Kejriwal government raised Rs 787 crore as environment cess in two years but has spent only a fraction of it on fighting pollution, a Right to Information or RTI query has revealed
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Anand Mahindra Calls For Stable Policy Environment
Mahindra Group Chairman and Managing Director Anand Mahindra says for India to attract fresh investment, there must be stability, unlike flip-flops seen in government policy. Mahindra also says industry and government must work together to take on any challenges.
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Automakers Call GST Rates On Hybrid Vehicles Environment Unfriendly
Auto industry today termed clubbing of hybrid vehicles along with luxury cars in GST rates as environment unfriendly and regressive step, saying it went against plans to promote green vehicles.
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Odisha Opposes Clean Environment Tax On Coal
The Odisha government today opposed the GST Council's decision to continue with the clean environment cess on coal and demanded enhancement of the rate of royalty on coal.
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Supreme Court Lifts Ban On Larger Diesel Cars In Delhi/NCR - But Imposes Environment Cess
What came as a major relief to car manufacturers in India, the Supreme Court today lifted the ban of registration of 2000cc and above diesel cars in Delhi and NCR.
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Mercedes Moves Supreme Court, Says Ready To Pay Environment Cess On Cars
The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on August 12 the plea of luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz offering to pay 1 per cent environment cess in a bid to overcome the ban on registration of vehicles with enginecapacity of 2000 cc or more in Delhi and NCR.
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Diesel Vehicles May Be Registered On Payment Of Green Cess: Supreme Court
In a good news for aspiring owners of diesel-run SUVs and cars with engine capacity of 2000 CC and above, Supreme Court today said it was open to lifting the ban on their registration in Delhi and NCR subject to a levy of one-time environment compensation cess.
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Diesel Car Ban in Delhi: Supreme Court May Lift Ban After Payment of Green Cess
Supreme Court is considering to allow sales of 2000cc and above diesel run cars in the Delhi-NCR region.
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To Check Pollution, Green Panel Asks Trucks Entering Delhi to Pay More
Fed up with rising pollution and a failure by the police and other government agencies to prevent trucks from using Delhi roads as a shortcut, the National Green Tribunal today ordered all trucks entering the national capital to pay an environment cess, about an additional 40 per cent of the toll they currently pay while entering Delhi's borders.
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Delhi Government To Install Air Purifiers In 10,000 Classrooms As Pollution Soars
The government plans a phased rollout, funded through the environment cess, though exact installation timelines have not been announced.
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Delhi Lawmakers Tie Protective Mask On Mahatma Gandhi's Statue
Two Delhi MLAs today tied a protective mask on the statue of Mahatma Gandhi here, registering their protest against the Delhi government's "nonutilisation" of environment fund to combat air pollution.
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Delhi Government Had 787 Crore In Green Fund, Spent Little, Finds RTI
The Arvind Kejriwal government raised Rs 787 crore as environment cess in two years but has spent only a fraction of it on fighting pollution, a Right to Information or RTI query has revealed
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Anand Mahindra Calls For Stable Policy Environment
Mahindra Group Chairman and Managing Director Anand Mahindra says for India to attract fresh investment, there must be stability, unlike flip-flops seen in government policy. Mahindra also says industry and government must work together to take on any challenges.
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Automakers Call GST Rates On Hybrid Vehicles Environment Unfriendly
Auto industry today termed clubbing of hybrid vehicles along with luxury cars in GST rates as environment unfriendly and regressive step, saying it went against plans to promote green vehicles.
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Odisha Opposes Clean Environment Tax On Coal
The Odisha government today opposed the GST Council's decision to continue with the clean environment cess on coal and demanded enhancement of the rate of royalty on coal.
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Supreme Court Lifts Ban On Larger Diesel Cars In Delhi/NCR - But Imposes Environment Cess
What came as a major relief to car manufacturers in India, the Supreme Court today lifted the ban of registration of 2000cc and above diesel cars in Delhi and NCR.
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Mercedes Moves Supreme Court, Says Ready To Pay Environment Cess On Cars
The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on August 12 the plea of luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz offering to pay 1 per cent environment cess in a bid to overcome the ban on registration of vehicles with enginecapacity of 2000 cc or more in Delhi and NCR.
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Diesel Vehicles May Be Registered On Payment Of Green Cess: Supreme Court
In a good news for aspiring owners of diesel-run SUVs and cars with engine capacity of 2000 CC and above, Supreme Court today said it was open to lifting the ban on their registration in Delhi and NCR subject to a levy of one-time environment compensation cess.
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Diesel Car Ban in Delhi: Supreme Court May Lift Ban After Payment of Green Cess
Supreme Court is considering to allow sales of 2000cc and above diesel run cars in the Delhi-NCR region.
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To Check Pollution, Green Panel Asks Trucks Entering Delhi to Pay More
Fed up with rising pollution and a failure by the police and other government agencies to prevent trucks from using Delhi roads as a shortcut, the National Green Tribunal today ordered all trucks entering the national capital to pay an environment cess, about an additional 40 per cent of the toll they currently pay while entering Delhi's borders.
