New Delhi, June 25 -- The Delhi Government issued SOPs to enforce the ban on refuelling end-of-life vehicles, mandating petrol pumps to maintain a log of all denied fuel transactions involving such vehicles.
According to a directive from the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), beginning July 1, all end-of-life (EOL) vehicles - which include diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years - will be prohibited from being refuelled in Delhi, regardless of their state of registration.
In the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) issued on June 17, the transport department specified that fuel stations must display mandatory signage reading: 'Fuel will not be dispensed to End of Life Vehicles - ie 15 years o...