New Delhi: The Delhi authorities on Wednesday requested all gas stations within the metropolis to promote gas from October 25 to solely these autos which have legitimate Air pollution Beneath Management Certificates.
In a discover issued by the transport division, homeowners of autos greater than a yr outdated (besides electrical or battery-driven autos) have been additionally requested to get Air pollution Beneath Management Certificates (PUCCs) for his or her autos.
The division is issuing notices to automobile homeowners with out legitimate PUCCs to get them inside every week or face suspension of registration certificates.
Aside from this, town authorities has additionally fashioned groups to examine buses coming from neighbouring states on the Anand Vihar bus terminal for PUCCs.
The transport division has requested automobile homeowners to acquire legitimate PUCCs earlier than October 25 to keep away from inconvenience and motion as per regulation.
“Driving a automobile with out a legitimate PUCC is liable to draw a penalty of Rs 10,000 and imprisonment as much as three months or each,” the discover learn.
The Delhi authorities has intensified its crackdown on autos with out legitimate PUCCs in an effort to manage air pollution ranges.
The Delhi surroundings division is contemplating issuing a notification mandating all sellers of petrol, diesel and CNG pumps to promote gas to motor autos solely on manufacturing of legitimate PUCC from October 25, the discover learn.
Earlier this month, Delhi Atmosphere Minister Gopal Rai had introduced that automobile homeowners wouldn’t be supplied gas at petrol pumps in Delhi with out exhibiting a legitimate Air pollution Beneath Management Certificates from October 25.
The choice was taken at a gathering of officers from the surroundings, transport and the visitors departments on September 29, he had stated.
“Vehicular emission is without doubt one of the key contributors to rising air pollution in Delhi. It’s crucial to cut back it, and so, it has been determined that from October 25 petrol, diesel won’t be supplied at petrol pumps with out PUC certificates of autos,” Rai had stated.