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Delhi Vehicle Policy Set For Tweak: Govt Says Fuel Ban Not Feasible, All Old Cars Won't Be Scrapped

  • The Delhi government has decided to backtrack from its 'End-of-Life' vehicle policy, which would have phased out older vehicles causing pollution in the national capital by denying them petrol and diesel.
  • The government will now focus on seizing pollution-causing old vehicles instead of scrapping all older vehicles, ensuring that well-maintained vehicles are not affected.
  • The decision to retreat from the policy was influenced by the unfeasibility of implementing Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) system and the absence of similar mandates in neighboring cities.
  • The move comes after criticism and panic among car owners, with the aim to reduce carbon emissions in Delhi amidst poor air quality conditions.

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