Pre-Bharat Stage norm vehicles should be scrapped, says top official

Ministry of Road Transport & Highways Secretary Anurag Jain has advocated for the scrapping of pre-BS era vehicles, particularly commercial heavy vehicles, due to pollution and safety concerns. He highlighted that these older vehicles contribute significantly to pollution and have higher fuel and maintenance costs. The government is working on incentivizing vehicle scrapping.

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