Indian Capital Bans Fuel for Old Cars in Anti-Pollution Bid
- India's capital banned fuel sales to old vehicles on Tuesday to address air pollution concerns.
- New Delhi is often ranked among the most polluted capitals in the world, especially during winter.
- Over six million vehicles older than the legal limits are still on the roads, despite previous bans.
- The new ban prevents these vehicles from refueling, aiming to reduce emissions and smog.
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Delhi bans fuel sales to ageing vehicles in desperate bid to fight deadly air pollution
NEW DELHI, July 1 — India’s capital banned fuel sales to ageing vehicles on Tuesday as authorities try to tackle the sprawling megacity’s hazardous air pollution. The city is regularly ranked one of the most polluted capitals globally with acrid smog blanketing its skyline every winter. At the peak of the smog, levels of PM2.5 pollutants — dangerous cancer-causing microparticles small enough to enter the bloodstream through the lungs — surge to …
Impractical Step, BJP Does Not Know How to Run Govt: AAP's Saurabh Bharadwaj on No Fuel for End-of-life Vehicles in Delhi
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Reacting to Delhi's fuel ban on diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years from today, AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj said that this step was impractical and the BJP did not know how to run the government. India News | Impractical Step, BJP Does Not Know How to Run Govt: AAP's Saurabh Bharadwaj on No Fuel for End-of-life Vehicles in Delhi.
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