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Odd-even scheme in Delhi: Penalty for violation of rule raised from Rs 2,000 to Rs 20,000 under Motor Vehicles Act
•Violation of the odd-even road rationing rule, scheduled to kick in from 4 November in the city, will invite a fine of Rs 20,000 as per the amended Motor Vehicles Act, officials said on Thursday.
Women, two-wheelers may be exempted from odd-even scheme to be implemented in Delhi from 4 to 15 November
•Two-wheelers and vehicles driven by women may be exempted from the odd-even road rationing scheme which will be implemented in Delhi from 4 to 15 November.
Odd-even scheme back in Delhi from 4 to 15 November: Arvind Kejriwal launches seven-point plan to combat pollution in winters
Fp Staff •The odd-even vehicle rationing scheme will be enforced in the capital from 4 November to 15 November, post-Diwali, chief minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Friday
India should present a comprehensive plan to tackle climate change, says special adviser to UN chief
Rashmesehgal •India – and all of the world – needs to shift from fossil fuels (coal, oil, and gas) to low-carbon energy, such as wind, solar, hydro, geothermal, and nuclear energy.
Delhi pollution: Stop-gap measures, political slugfests choke city further; sustainable, long-term strategy needed
Fp Staff •Delhi’s air requires political will, unified planning, scientific thinking, engineering innovation, administrative compliance and cross-national cooperation
Delhi govt files odd-even review petition before NGT, seeks exemption of two-wheelers and women drivers
Ians •Within 24 hours of its assurance to launch the next round of odd-even scheme without exemptions, the Delhi government on Thursday made a U-turn and filed a review petition at the National Green Tribunal (NGT), seeking exemptions again
Vijay Goel launches campaign against air pollution in Delhi, accuses AAP of failure to fight menace
•Union minister Vijay Goel on Friday launched a campaign against air pollution in the national capital and accused the AAP government of failing to fight the menace.
Delhi air quality remains 'very poor'; EPCA predicts pollution levels will rise further in coming days
Fp Staff •Air quality in the National Capital Region on Thursday showed no improvement as the AQI deteriorated a "little" and remained in the "very poor" category.
Delhi pollution update: Air quality remains toxic as Kejriwal meets Khattar; decision on odd-even today
Fp Staff •Smoggy conditions prevailed over Delhi restricting the visibility to 1,000 meters at around 8.30 am, but the politicking was in order.
Odd-even isn't the answer to Delhi's air pollution woes, industrial emissions bigger enemy, says activist
Kangkan Acharyya •Mahendra Pandey, an enivironmental activist and former scientist with the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), has been a long-time critic of the odd-even rule in Delhi, repeatedly arguing against it as a measure of curbing pollution