The National Green Tribunal today refused to exempt women and two-wheelers from the Delhi government's odd-even scheme and ordered that diesel vehicles over ten years old be taken off the roads immediately.<br/><br/>The green panel has also asked the city government to identify the most polluted areas today itself and sprinkle water.<br/><br/>It also allowed the non-polluting industries and those manufacturing essential goods to operate in the Delhi-National Capital Region.<br/><br/>The Delhi government had yesterday moved the NGT to modify its the November 11 order refusing to exempt women and two-wheelers from the odd-even car rationing scheme to tackle pollution.<br/><br/>As the NGT today refused to modify its order, the city government withdrew its plea.
News On AIR | November 14, 2017 4:01 PM
NGT refuses to exempt women, two-wheelers from Odd-even scheme