Scheme name: PARIVARTAN (Promoting Accelerated Replacement of Vehicles for Air Quality Improvement and Transport Transformation)
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Centre targets replacement of two lakh old trucks, buses in Delhi-NCR within a year
The Centre launched the PARIVARTAN scheme targeting replacement of 2 lakh old trucks and buses in Delhi-NCR within a year to combat air pollution. The scheme offers interest savings, tax waivers, and purchase incentives to accelerate the shift to cleaner vehicles. This initiative addresses vehicular emissions, a major contributor to Delhi-NCR's hazardous air quality, aligning with national clean air goals and sustainable transport policies.
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Target: Replace 2 lakh old trucks and buses in Delhi-NCR within one year
Incentives: Interest savings, tax waivers, and purchase incentives for cleaner vehicles
Focus area: Delhi-NCR region, addressing vehicular emissions as major air pollution source
Objective: Accelerate shift to cleaner vehicles to improve air quality and meet national clean air targets
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