{"id":50847,"date":"2023-11-10T07:19:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-10T07:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myroadnews.com\/?p=50847"},"modified":"2023-11-10T07:19:02","modified_gmt":"2023-11-10T07:19:02","slug":"delhi-govt-defers-implementation-of-the-odd-even-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myroadnews.com\/news-features\/delhi-govt-defers-implementation-of-the-odd-even-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi Govt. defers implementation of the Odd-even scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Supreme Court had questioned its effectiveness in curbing air pollution and termed it as \u201call optics\u201d.<\/h2>\n<p><span>The Delhi government has deferred the implementation of the odd-even scheme for cars till the Supreme Court reviews its effectiveness in curbing pollution.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Gopal Rai, Environment Minister, said that the government would submit the outcomes of two major studies conducted by the Chicago-based Energy Policy Institute and the Delhi Technical University to determine the effectiveness of the odd-even scheme.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Earlier this week, the Delhi government had announced that it would enforce the odd-even scheme for cars from November 13-20. However, the Supreme Court had questioned its effectiveness in curbing air pollution and termed it as \u201call optics\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The national capital region is enveloped in a thick haze every year around this time. One of the major contributors to Delhi\u2019s air pollution is stubble-burning activities carried out in adjoining states of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>As per studies, PM2.5 levels reduced by 14-16% in January 2016 during the odd-even hours. However, there was no reduction in pollution when the scheme was implemented in April last year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/news\/delhi-govt-defers-implementation-odd-even-scheme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court had questioned its effectiveness in curbing air pollution and termed it as \u201call optics\u201d. 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