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NGT asks oil companies to stop plying BS-I, BS-II vehicles in NCR

Source: The Times of India, Date: , 2017

The Times of India, New Delhi, Mar, 2017 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday directed public sector oil companies to stop plying Bharat Stage(BS)-I and BS-II vehicles for transporting petrol or petroleum products in the national capital. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar ordered Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd and Hindustan Petroleum to immediately ban such vehicles. The green panel also directed the joint commissioner of police to ensure the compliance of the order.The green panel had in December last year issued notices to the oil companies and asked them to inform whether they use any diesel vehicle more than a decade old for transporting petrol or diesel to fuel stations.

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