Vehicles older than 15 years banned in Delhi

[Sushubh]

I am guessing this is final now and there would be no stay or anything like that.

End of the road for Delhi's old cars as India battles smog | Reuters

The National Green Tribunal has banned all vehicles older than 15 years from the streets of the capital, New Delhi, in a bid to clean up air that one prominent study this year found to be the world's dirtiest.

The ruling hits up to a third of the 8.4 million motorbikes, trucks, cars and auto-rickshaws that ply the traffic-choked roads of Delhi and its surrounding areas, transport officials estimate.

 

[SVK]

South Delhi household unaffected by ban of 15-year-old vehicles, claims it changes cars every 6 months | Faking News
(satire)

 

[Sushubh]

Govt says no to banning private vehicles older than 15 years | The Financial Express

fucking idiots. it is easy to get a fake certificate.

 

[Jonas]

Scrappage Policy is here: Will you be able to drive your 15-year-old vehicle from 1st April 2021

The MoRTH has approved the much delayed Scrappage Policy. We tell you if you can drive your old cars from 1st April 2021.

www.indiatoday.in

• Central and State Government vehicles to be phased out.
• Green Tax to be imposed on private vehicles.
• CNG, LPG, Ethanol, Hybrids and EVs to be given relief.

 

[socrates]

Maharashtra is already charging green tax for vehicles over 15 years of age.

 

[Jonas]

Old vehicle owners may have to pay up to ₹3,800 per year as ‘Green tax’

The Union Minister Nitin Gadkari-led for Road Transport and Highways Ministry has approved the proposal to levy the tax on older vehicles. The tax could be

www.businessinsider.in

The government won't do anything in the name of reducing pollution, but will leave no stone unturned to make money out of it.

Petrol? 100% tax
CNG kit? 7-10k tax
Vehicle is old? Green tax
Insurance renewal? Tax
Want to sell your own damn car? We'll also take tax from the money you get from it. Although, we already taxed you when you bought it, but we will, again.

 

[Sushubh]

Paise do pollution falao. Agar Gaadi maintained hai tabh bhi paise do.

 

[shashankb]

Pollution emission certificate is just a money making scam . No incentives to make environment clean

 

[Sushubh]

Gotta wonder how a 15+ year old vehicle who pays this green tax would still be road worthy when it should not pass the puc test because of old engine tech.

 

[socrates]

People will just stop re registering their vehicles. Corruption will increase. This could create more problems for sellers of old vehicles even if when it was sold it was within the validity period.