TMI BlogGovt proposes more sops for scrapping vehicles with BS-II, older emission standardX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Govt proposes more sops for scrapping vehicles with BS-II, older emission standard X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... discount of 25 per cent in Motor Vehicle tax is provided on purchase of a new vehicle after scrapping old personal vehicles, while the rebate is capped at 15 per cent in case of commercial vehicles. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) in a draft notification issued on January 24 said up to 50 per cent discount would be applicable for all vehicles, both commercial and personal, t ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... hat are BS-I compliant or were manufactured before the BS norms were introduced. According to the draft notification, this discount would be applicable in case BS-II vehicles that fall under medium and heavy private and transport vehicles. The BS-I carbon emission norm for vehicles became mandatory in 2000, while the BS-II came into effect from 2002. The transport ministry has launched the V ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... oluntary Vehicle Modernization Program or Vehicle Scrapping Policy to create an ecosystem for phasing out unfit polluting vehicles across the country through a network of Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facilities (RVSFs) and Automated Testing Stations (ATSs). Presently, there are 60-plus RVSFs across 17 states/UTs and 75-plus ATSs across 12 states/Union Territories operational in the country with ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... many more in the pipeline. PTI BKS HVA X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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