Transport

Hydrogen fuel-cell buses: examination of issues to implement a zero-emission future with hydrogen-fueled buses and agenda for action

The Hon’ble Supreme Court in its order dated 2.7.2018 directed EPCA to look into the issue of hydrogen fuel cell buses. EPCA is filing this report in compliance with this direction.

Publication Date: 
19/07/2018
Environment Pollution(Prevention and Control) Authority for NCR (EPCA)
Tags:
Hydrogen, Fuel Cell Vehicles, Buses, India, Global, CNG, Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA)
Transport

Order of the High Court of Uttarakhand regarding overloading of buses leading to accidents, 04/07/2018

Order of the High Court of Uttarakhand regarding overloading of buses leading to accidents. High Court notes that the overloaded buses plied by the corporation or by the private owners are visible on road but even then, they are not challaned.

Judgement Date: 
04/07/2018
Tags:
Traffic Accidents, Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Transport, Motor Vehicle Act 1988, Buses
Transport

Kenya: BRT Buses in Nairobi to Be Run By Private Sector, Government Says

Transport Cabinet Secretary James Macharia has said that Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) buses to be rolled out in Nairobi by the end of June will be run by the private players.

Publication Date: 
25/05/2018
All Africa
Tags:
Transport, Public Transport, Buses, Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS), Kenya, Africa
Air Pollution

SC asks EPCA to examine proposal

Fund utilisation from ECC to buy e-buses

Publication Date: 
10/05/2018
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Compensation, Buses, Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA), Supreme Court, Air Pollution Control, Public Transport, Air Pollution
Air Pollution

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding pollution from passenger buses plying from Bikaner House, Delhi, 26/03/2018

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of M. C. Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 26/03/2018 regarding pollution from passenger buses plying from Bikaner House, New Delhi. To avoid pollution in the India Gate area, counsel appearing for the State of Rajasthan says that he would like to take necessary instructions so that plying of buses originating from or terminating at Bikaner House, near India Gate, New Delhi is stopped with effect from 01.05.2018.

Judgement Date: 
26/03/2018
Tags:
Vehicular Pollution, Buses, Delhi, Supreme Court, Rajasthan, Air Pollution Control
Transport

A vehicle for every second Delhi resident; e-rickshaws grow 838%

NEW DELHI: There is a vehicle for every second person in Delhi now, with the vehicular count going beyond the one-crore mark in the capital.

Publication Date: 
20/03/2018
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Public Transport, Buses, Two Wheelers, Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), Transport
Air Pollution

Pollution from buses: SC asks Rajasthan to file affidavit

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Rajasthan government to file an affidavit within three weeks in a matter pertaining to pollution from buses operating to the state from Bikaner Hous

Publication Date: 
06/03/2018
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Rajasthan, Air Pollution, Vehicular Pollution, Buses, Supreme Court, Public Interest Litigation (PIL)
Delhi

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding pollution from passenger buses from Bikaner House, New Delhi, 05/03/2018

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of M. C. Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 05/03/2018 regarding pollution from passenger buses from Bikaner House, near India Gate, New Delhi. Court directs state of Rajasthan to file a counter affidavit within three weeks and all buses originating from or terminating at Bikaner House, near India Gate, New Delhi are restrained from operating with effect from 1 st April, 2018.

Judgement Date: 
05/03/2018
Tags:
Vehicular Pollution, Buses, Supreme Court, Rajasthan, Air Pollution Control
Air Pollution

HSPCB calls for shared mobility to cut bad air

GURUGRAM: Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) has launched a campaign with a city-based private bus aggregator to raise awareness about the impact of shared mobility on air pollution.

Publication Date: 
16/01/2018
Times Of India (Gurgaon)
Tags:
Haryana, Gurgaon (T), Air Pollution, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Vehicular Pollution, Buses
Air Pollution

Better buses can curb pollution

IT firm employee Sameer Gole would not travel by bus unless they look good. Till the facilities improve, he would vroom to his workplace on his two-wheeler.

Publication Date: 
05/01/2018
Times Of India (Pune)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Air Pollution Control, Buses, Public Transport, Vehicular Pollution, Pune (T), Air Pollution

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