<span style="color: #222222;">Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has notified dual-fuel usage for agricultural and construction equipment vehicles.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">These include tractors, power tillers, construction equipment vehicles and combine harvesters which have originally been manufactured as dual- fuel with diesel as primary fuel and CNG, Bio CNG as secondary, or have been converted as such from in-use diesel vehicles. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Rules 115A and 115 B of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 have been amended to incorporate new rules 115 AA and 115 BB for the purpose. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">This move will give a boost to vehicles run on bio-fuel, and help in reducing both cost and pollution.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">According to the notification, emission norms for smoke and vapour from these dual-fuel vehicles will be the same as the prevailing mass emission norms for the diesel model. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The notification to amend the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 to this effect was issued after due consideration of objections and suggestions received from the public in this regard.</span>