Auto emission tests will be costlier from May onwards, with the Greater Guwahati Auto Emission Testing Association set to introduce new rates as per norms of the West Bengal Government following a directive to the effect by the Assam Government.

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New Delhi: In an attempt to rein in autorickshaws, Bluelines and overloaded trucks, the transport department is making its enforcement staff mobile. For this purpose, the department is in the process of getting 37 SUVs and the fleet is expected to hit the roads by next month.

Punjab government is pursuing a policy of sustainable development in the province through conservation, rehabilitation and improvement of environment.

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NEW DELHI: A new set of data released by Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) shows a decline in pollution levels in the capital. However, environment agencies say that the numbers are misleading and don't indicate a trend.

Surat: ABG Shipyard Ltd on Friday launched the second pollution control-vessel (PCV) for Indian Coast Guard (ICG) at Magdalla. The vessel, christened as 'Samudra Pahredar,' is 94 m-long with displacement capacity of 3,300 tonnes and maximum draft of 4.5 metre and has speed of 205 nautical miles per hour.