ODD EVEN SCHEME
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Delhi Odd-Even: Dates, Restriction Timings, Exemptions & Fine. Here's all you should Know
As Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) reaches 'severe' levels ahead of Diwali, the Delhi government has implemented the 'odd-even' scheme. The scheme allows vehicles with odd-numbered registrations to ply on odd dates, and vehicles with even-numbered registrations on even dates. The scheme will be in effect from November 13 to November 20, with possible extensions if there is no improvement in AQI.
No decision yet on extending odd-even scheme
"A final decision about extending the odd-even rule could be taken on Friday, depending on the situation of air pollution and outcome of a hearing pertaining to the scheme in the Supreme Court," a Delhi government functionary said. Kejriwal had earlier said the odd-even restrictions could be extended, if required.
Disabled persons to be exempted from rules of odd-even scheme
The Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal had announced that the odd-even scheme will return for the third time in the national capital from November 4-15 as part of the efforts to fight pollution which adversely impacts the capital's air quality.
Odd-even scheme: Two-wheelers likely to be exempted in Delhi
The Transport department has suggested to allow two-wheelers during odd-even scheme to be in force from November 4-15.
Odd-Even: NGT to hear Delhi government’s review plea today
Delhi government had planned to roll out its car rationing scheme from Nov 13 to Nov 17 but called it off after NGT objected to some exemptions.
HC seeks Delhi government reply on plea against odd-even scheme
Court was of the view that in its earlier order it had asked the Delhi govt to consider the issues raised by a group of lawyers in their petition filed during the first phase of the odd-even scheme.
No leave for DTC staff during Odd-Even scheme
"We have also decided to organize an awareness 'picnic' at India Gate on April 13 where school children will be educated about the scheme," the official said.
Delhi's odd-even scheme may return soon, Kejriwal to decide next week
The survey, with a February 8 deadline, will form the basis for the decision. This will, of course, factor in the government’s preparedness.
Delhi HC asks AAP government to treat plea on odd-even scheme as representation
HC directed the government to treat a plea seeking re-introduction of odd-even scheme through proper awareness campaign as a representation.
Flouted Delhi's odd-even scheme? Have a Snickers chocolate!
If the odd-even scheme is extended, the company plans to repeat the activity of handing out a Snickers bar to people driving an even number car on an odd day or vice versa.
Odd-even plan: Less traffic a relief but problems galore for daily commuters
Delhi government's ambitious odd-even scheme to curb pollution in the national capital has garnered mixed response from the commuters.
Odd-even scheme: Action against those taking law into hands, says Bassi
Police Commissioner Bassi today said that action will be taken against any volunteer who takes law into his hands by forcing motorists to follow the restrictions.
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