Ques: In which of the following date the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has decided to leapfrog from BS-IV to BS-VI emission norms?
(a) Till 1st April, 2022
(b) Till 1st April, 2021
(c) Till 1st April, 2018
(d) Till 1st April, 2020
Ans (d)
Related facts
- On January, 2016 Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has decided to leapfrog from BS-IV to BS-VI emission norms directly by April 1, 2020.
- It may be mentioned that the Auto Fuel Policy had recommended implementation of BS-VI norms by 2024.
- Earlier in the draft notification by the Ministry the date was advanced to April1, 2021 and now it has been further advanced to April 1, 2020.
- The Ministry is also sure that the Indian Automobile industry with its technical competence and commitment to environment will rise to the occasion and support the decision.
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