In August 2021, PM Modi launched the National Vehicle Scrappage Policy, aiming to phase out unfit and polluting vehicles while promoting a circular economy. This policy is designed to encourage the scrapping of old, inefficient vehicles, to reduce pollution and enhance road safety.
In August, Nitin Gadkari plans to introduce Toyota's Camry car which will run entirely on ethanol and will have the capability to generate 40% electricity.
The Delhi-Dehradun Expressway will be finished by the end of 2023; 8 animal underpasses will be created to keep wildlife safe on the NH.
As per the new policy, vehicle registration data could be shared "in a controlled manner", and in encrypted form, with organisations registered in India, and with Indian residents or companies as the majority stakeholders.
New Delhi: The Road Transport and Highways Ministry has doubled its budgetary allocation to Rs 50,000 crore to meet the ambitious plan of building 30 kms of roads a day.Sources from Road Transport and Highways
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