India:
Supreme Court Attests The NGT Order For Banning Old Vehicles
24 November 2015
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Supreme Court has held that National Green Tribunal (NGT)
is empowered to issue directives to the Centre for banning vehicles
more than 15 years old from running on Delhi roads.
With this, it is being anticipated that gradually, it shall be
adopted by other state governments as well. Central Governmnet may
also explore for bring some enactment to ban running of old
vehicles on the road at par with other countries in the world where
they have system to crush the vehicles after certain age.
This will not only reduce pollution but also enhance the
sales of car makers in India.
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