Cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore and other Indian cities. The group led by the former oil secretary Tarun Kapoor recommended in its report that internal combustion-powered motorcycles, scooters, and three-wheelers be phased out by 2035. It called for four-wheelers, including passenger cars and taxis, to switch to electric and partially to ethanol-blended petrol with almost 50 per cent share in each category. Therefore, a ban on diesel-powered four-wheelers in all million-plus cities and all towns with high pollution has to be enforced in five years, i.e. By taking these measures, India will be able to reduce its emissions to zero by 2070.

Source: dna May 09, 2023 09:55 UTC