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After Top Court Relief To Old Cars, Delhi Tests Tech To Clean Up Truck Fumes
In a bid to tackle one of the worst sources of air pollution, Delhi has begun testing retrofitting devices that promise to cut harmful emissions from heavy commercial vehicles by more than 70 per cent.
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"Big Relief For Delhi": Minister After Supreme Court Breather On Old Vehicles
Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa has welcomed the Supreme Court's order stopping the impounding of diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years in Delhi-NCR, calling it "a big relief for the people of Delhi".
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Pollution Body Admits No Research Has Been Done Behind Overage Vehicle Ban
Air Quality Management Commission admitted it has not conducted any research or study on pollution caused by diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years, which form the basis of the overage vehicle ban in Delhi-NCR.
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"Pollution Should Be The Criteria": Minister On Old Vehicles' Ban In Delhi
The Delhi government has approached the Supreme Court seeking a review of its 2018 order, which bans diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years in the Delhi-NCR region.
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Delhi Govt Seeks Supreme Court Review Of Age-Based Vehicle Ban
Delhi government has approached SC to request a reconsideration of a 2018 ruling that prohibited older vehicles the national capital.
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Public Anger Wins, Delhi Government Says Won't Scrap Old Cars And Bikes
The Delhi government has rolled back a contentious order denying fuel to 'end of life' cars - the term for petrol vehicles registered over 15 years ago and diesel vehicles more than 10 years.
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78 Vehicles Caught On Camera On Day 2 Of Delhi's Old-Vehicle Fuel Ban Rule
Delhi's crackdown on end-of-life vehicles continued on the second day with 78 overage vehicles flagged through the Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras across the city.
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62 Lakh Vehicles Won't Get Petrol, Diesel In Delhi From Today
Vehicles are the top polluters in the national capital Delhi, accounting for more than half (51 per cent) of the pollution from all local emission sources.
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Delhi Govt Rolls Out SOPs For Fuel Ban On Old Vehicles From July 1
According to the CAQM, end-of-life vehicles will be prohibited from being refueled in Delhi.
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Delhi's No Fuel For Old Vehicles Policy Set To Launch Soon
Delhi will soon implement a policy banning fuel for petrol vehicles older than 15 years and 10 years for diesel vehicles.
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Telangana EV Policy 2024: Here's Everything You Need to Know
Telangana's new EV Policy 2024, announced by Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, offers 100% road tax and registration fee exemptions for EVs until 2026, removing previous caps on eligible vehicles. This move, alongside plans for better charging infrastructure and phasing out diesel buses, supports Hyderabad's goal of reducing air pollution. Citizens are ur...
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Budget 2023: Fully Imported Cars, Including EVs, to Cost More After 10 Percent Customs Duty Hike
Fully imported cars, including electric vehicles will cost more with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announcing hike in customs duty in the Union Budget 2023-24. The Finance Minister also noted that replacing old polluting vehicles is an important part of "greening the country's economy".
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Own An Old Diesel Car? Don't Drive In Delhi, Or Else...
In light of the deteriorating air quality in New Delhi, a central government body has banned the operation of several diesel cars in the national capital.
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Ministry Of Road Transport And Highways Releases List Of Incentives, Disincentives Under Vehicle Scrapping Policy
The Ministry says that these incentives and disincentives combined are aimed at encouraging the vehicle owners to discard their old and polluting vehicles having higher maintenance and fuel consumption costs.
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Government Should Offer Incentives To Promote Use Of Clean Fuels: IAC
Welcoming this move as a step in the right direction, the Indian Auto LPG Coalition (IAC) suggested that penalising polluters should be accompanied by reward to customers for using clean fuels.
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After Top Court Relief To Old Cars, Delhi Tests Tech To Clean Up Truck Fumes
In a bid to tackle one of the worst sources of air pollution, Delhi has begun testing retrofitting devices that promise to cut harmful emissions from heavy commercial vehicles by more than 70 per cent.
-
"Big Relief For Delhi": Minister After Supreme Court Breather On Old Vehicles
Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa has welcomed the Supreme Court's order stopping the impounding of diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years in Delhi-NCR, calling it "a big relief for the people of Delhi".
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Pollution Body Admits No Research Has Been Done Behind Overage Vehicle Ban
Air Quality Management Commission admitted it has not conducted any research or study on pollution caused by diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years, which form the basis of the overage vehicle ban in Delhi-NCR.
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"Pollution Should Be The Criteria": Minister On Old Vehicles' Ban In Delhi
The Delhi government has approached the Supreme Court seeking a review of its 2018 order, which bans diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years in the Delhi-NCR region.
-
Delhi Govt Seeks Supreme Court Review Of Age-Based Vehicle Ban
Delhi government has approached SC to request a reconsideration of a 2018 ruling that prohibited older vehicles the national capital.
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Public Anger Wins, Delhi Government Says Won't Scrap Old Cars And Bikes
The Delhi government has rolled back a contentious order denying fuel to 'end of life' cars - the term for petrol vehicles registered over 15 years ago and diesel vehicles more than 10 years.
-
78 Vehicles Caught On Camera On Day 2 Of Delhi's Old-Vehicle Fuel Ban Rule
Delhi's crackdown on end-of-life vehicles continued on the second day with 78 overage vehicles flagged through the Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras across the city.
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62 Lakh Vehicles Won't Get Petrol, Diesel In Delhi From Today
Vehicles are the top polluters in the national capital Delhi, accounting for more than half (51 per cent) of the pollution from all local emission sources.
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Delhi Govt Rolls Out SOPs For Fuel Ban On Old Vehicles From July 1
According to the CAQM, end-of-life vehicles will be prohibited from being refueled in Delhi.
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Delhi's No Fuel For Old Vehicles Policy Set To Launch Soon
Delhi will soon implement a policy banning fuel for petrol vehicles older than 15 years and 10 years for diesel vehicles.
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Telangana EV Policy 2024: Here's Everything You Need to Know
Telangana's new EV Policy 2024, announced by Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, offers 100% road tax and registration fee exemptions for EVs until 2026, removing previous caps on eligible vehicles. This move, alongside plans for better charging infrastructure and phasing out diesel buses, supports Hyderabad's goal of reducing air pollution. Citizens are ur...
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Budget 2023: Fully Imported Cars, Including EVs, to Cost More After 10 Percent Customs Duty Hike
Fully imported cars, including electric vehicles will cost more with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announcing hike in customs duty in the Union Budget 2023-24. The Finance Minister also noted that replacing old polluting vehicles is an important part of "greening the country's economy".
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Own An Old Diesel Car? Don't Drive In Delhi, Or Else...
In light of the deteriorating air quality in New Delhi, a central government body has banned the operation of several diesel cars in the national capital.
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Ministry Of Road Transport And Highways Releases List Of Incentives, Disincentives Under Vehicle Scrapping Policy
The Ministry says that these incentives and disincentives combined are aimed at encouraging the vehicle owners to discard their old and polluting vehicles having higher maintenance and fuel consumption costs.
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Government Should Offer Incentives To Promote Use Of Clean Fuels: IAC
Welcoming this move as a step in the right direction, the Indian Auto LPG Coalition (IAC) suggested that penalising polluters should be accompanied by reward to customers for using clean fuels.
