vehicle scrappage policy

No Scrapping Policy For Tractors Older Than 10 Years, MoRTH Issues Clarification

No scrappage policy for tractors, the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways affirm. The non-transport vehicles can be registered again after 15 years, it clarifies.

Mar 16, 2023, 09:20 AM IST

How to scrap your old vehicle as per the new policy; check the process here

The government’s new Vehicle Scrappage Policy has laid down comprehensive guidelines about how old vehicles in the country will be scrapped or discarded. Under this new policy, government and commercial vehicles older than 15 years and private vehicles older than 20 years will be scrapped or destroyed. 

Aug 31, 2021, 09:50 AM IST

DNA exclusive: If only a scrappage policy could change the mindset of Indians which they imbibed from the British, Mughals

75 years ago, India got independence from the British. But it was not easy to achieve this independence as the British had ruled India for 190 years before exiting the country. A handful of British were able to enslave such a large and thousands of years old civilization as they succeeded in attacking and destroying the education system of the country soon after they arrived here. 

Aug 14, 2021, 00:18 AM IST

DNA: What is new vehicle scrappage policy?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched a National Automobile Scrappage Policy, with an emphasis on creating a circular economy. The PM said that the introduction of a vehicle scrapping policy is likely to attract investment of Rs 10,000 crore to Gujarat.

Aug 13, 2021, 23:10 PM IST

National Automobile Scrappage Policy: Here’s how India’s automobile industry will be reshaped

The National Automobile Scrappage Policy was first announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her 2021 Budget speech. 

Aug 13, 2021, 16:26 PM IST

Mahindra & Mahindra offers India’s first one stop solution for Vehicle Scrapping

The agreement with MMRPL will enable customers get a hassle free and transparent deal under one roof, the company said.

Apr 09, 2021, 17:31 PM IST

Government announces details of vehicle scrappage policy

Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday announced the details for the country’s long-awaited vehicle scrapping policy in Parliament

Mar 19, 2021, 10:14 AM IST

DNA Exclusive: How scrappage policy will help vehicle owners

Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary explains in simple language what is this new vehicle scrappage policy, what is its importance and how it will effect the people of India.

Mar 18, 2021, 23:33 PM IST

15-year-old govt vehicles likely to go off road from 2022

According to the proposal, all vehicles belonging to the Central and State governments, Union Territories, local government institutions, PSUs, STUs, and other autonomous bodies with the Central and State governments, have been put under the ambit of this new proposed amendment to the Central Motor Vehicle Rules (1989).

Mar 14, 2021, 09:07 AM IST

Vehicle scrappage policy to be rolled out soon: Here is what every vehicle owner should expect

Cars aged more than eight years would have to go for a fitness test. If they fail this test, customers would not be allowed to drive the car on the road anymore. But if the car passes this test, a ‘green tax’ (roughly 10-25 percent) would be charged every time you renew the fitness certificate, which itself would be valid for five years. 

Mar 12, 2021, 12:54 PM IST

Union Budget 2021: Auto industry upbeat about vehicle scrappage policy, vows to work with govt for maximizing environmental benefits

Kenichi Ayukawa, President, Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM ) said that the vehicle scrappage scheme has a good intent and the auto industry would be keen to work with the Government on suggestions for maximizing benefits to environment and society.

Feb 02, 2021, 16:52 PM IST