The Delih govt pressed in to service 6,000 buses, including 650 private vehicles, to service the additional number of commuters forced to leave their cars at home.
The Supreme Court questioned the logic behind some of the restrictions under odd-even, including stopping cars that are less polluting than older taxis and 2-wheelers.
Over 600 teams of Delhi Traffic Police and the transport and revenue departments have been deployed for a strict implementation of the scheme across Delhi.
Emergency, enforcement, defence, paramilitary and embassy vehicles will also be exempted from following the odd-even scheme, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal announced.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal says women will be exempted from odd-even scheme, which will be implemented for the third time from 4-15 November.
The plea filed by advocate Gaurav Kumar Bansal cited the Central Pollution Control Board and Delhi Pollution Control Committee which said the 2016 odd-even scheme failed to curb air pollution.
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.
This is an honest effort and people should give the government some time to see if it works. It should be practised in other cities as well throughout the year.
This is an honest effort and people should give the government some time to see if it works. It should be practised in other cities as well throughout the year.