New Delhi, March 1 -- To control pollution in the National Capital, the Delhi government took a big decision on Saturday that vehicles older than 15 years will not get fuel.
The announcement was made by Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa, after a meeting with senior officials of the the government.
He said the government's initial focus will be on heavy vehicles entering Delhi and teams will check whether the laid-down rules are being followed.
Announcing several other anti-pollution measures, Sirsa said that the newly formed BJP government is taking stringent steps to curb vehicular emissions and pollution. Restrictions on older vehicles, mandatory anti-smog measures, and the transition to electric public transport were a...