NGT refuses to exempt women, two-wheelers from Odd-even scheme

New Delhi, Nov 14 (PTI) The National Green Tribunal todayrefused to exempt women and two-wheelers from the Delhigovernment's odd-even scheme and o...

New Delhi, Nov 14 (PTI) The National Green Tribunal todayrefused to exempt women and two-wheelers from the Delhigovernment's odd-even scheme and ordered that diesel vehiclesover ten years old be taken off the roads immediately.

The green panel has also asked the city government toidentify the most polluted areas today itself and sprinklewater.

It also allowed the non-polluting industries and thosemanufacturing essential goods to operate in the Delhi-NationalCapital Region.

The Delhi government had yesterday moved the NGT tomodify its the November 11 order refusing to exempt womenand two-wheelers from the odd-even car rationing scheme totackle pollution.

As the NGT today refused to modify its order, the citygovernment withdrew its plea. PTI AG RRTARC.

This is unedited, unformatted feed from the Press Trust of India wire.

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