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Proposal for emission controls on petrol two-stroke engine driven two and three wheelers and other issue

The Supreme Court in its order of 4.10.1999 called for suggestions regarding emissions control from two-wheelers and three-wheelers. The EPCA, in its earlier report of August, 1999, has made a brief recommendation that on scooters, which are high emitters of particulate, suggesting that the norms be tightened further, and the next set of standards announced early. In view of the Supreme Court's order, the Authority has now studies this issue at greater depth, and has the following discussion and recommendations to place before the Supreme Court.

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