{"id":456585,"date":"2021-12-16T11:46:08","date_gmt":"2021-12-16T06:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=456585"},"modified":"2021-12-16T13:26:14","modified_gmt":"2021-12-16T07:56:14","slug":"e-rickshaw-permit-sc-junks-bajaj-auto-plea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/e-rickshaw-permit-sc-junks-bajaj-auto-plea\/","title":{"rendered":"E-rickshaw permit: SC junks Bajaj Auto plea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea by Bajaj Auto against AAP Government\u2019s decision to issue 4,261 new permits only to e-autos, saying Delhi residents are badly affected by air pollution, a part of which is contributed by vehicles. The top court said even though CNG auto rickshaws are BS-VI compliant, there is still some carbon emission.<\/p>\n<p>A bench headed by Justice L Nageswara Rao said the advertisement issued by the Delhi Government inviting applications for e-autorickshaws cannot be said to be arbitrary as it is in conformity with FAME-II scheme and the Electric Vehicle policy 2020. \u201cResidents of Delhi are badly affected by the air pollution, undoubtedly a part of which is contributed by vehicles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea by Bajaj Auto against AAP Government\u2019s decision to issue 4,261 new permits only to e-autos, saying Delhi residents are badly affected by air pollution, a part of which is contributed by vehicles. The top court said even though CNG auto rickshaws are BS-VI compliant, there is still some carbon emission. A bench headed by Justice L Nageswara Rao said the advertisement issued by the Delhi Government inviting applications for e-autorickshaws cannot be said to be arbitrary as it is in conformity with FAME-II scheme and the Electric Vehicle policy 2020. \u201cResidents of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,244,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-456585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-pioneer","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=456585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456585\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=456585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=456585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=456585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}