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A report on the independent inspection of fuel quality at fuel dispensing stations, oil depots and tank lorries

The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has done an independent assessment of the fuel adulteration problem in the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT) and the National Capital Region (NCR) following a direction from the Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority (EPCA) under the Supreme Court order dated November 22, 200

Publication Date: 
01/03/2002
Centre for Science and Environment
Tags:
Fuel Quality, Fuel Adulteration, Delhi, Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA), Transport, Diesel, CSE, Vehicle Technology and Fuel
Transport

Report on clean fuels

The Hon

Publication Date: 
01/07/2001
Environment Pollution (Prevention & Control) Authority
Tags:
Vehicular Pollution, Health Effects, Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA), CNG, Fuel Quality, Fuel Adulteration, Supreme Court, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Vehicle Technology and Fuel
Air Pollution

Report on standards for CNG vehicles and refilling stations

The current emission standards and safety measures for conversion of in-use vehicles to CNG are extremely lax. The emission standards only require the vehicles to meet the equivalent standards for diesel and petrol vehicles in force in the year of manufacture. This means that a pre-1996 vehicle after being converted to CNG would have to meet only the outdated emission

Publication Date: 
01/07/2001
Environment Pollution (Prevention & Control) Authority
Tags:
Air Pollution, Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA), CNG, Vehicular Standards, CNG Safety, Supreme Court, India, Vehicles, Vehicle Technology and Fuel
Air Pollution

Status of implementation of CNG as a fuel for urban buses in Delhi: findings, conclusions, recommendations

The first in the series of independent technical assessments by three CNG experts, this report provides a clear roadmap to help the government design appropriate policies, chart new action plans and re-orient strategies to implement the CNG programme in India's capital. Its release coincided with the introduction of CNG buses in the capital amidst the furore raised about their safety and performance.

Publication Date: 
Jan 2001
Frank Dursbeck, Lennart Erlandsson, Christopher Weaver
Centre for Science and Environment
Tags:
Air Pollution, Vehicular Pollution, CNG, Transport, Legislation, Delhi, Vehicle Technology and Fuel
Air Pollution

Proposal for emission controls on petrol two-stroke engine driven two and three wheelers and other issue

The Supreme Court in its order of 4.10.1999 called for suggestions regarding emissions control from two-wheelers and three-wheelers. The EPCA, in its earlier report of August, 1999, has made a brief recommendation that on scooters, which are high emitters of particulate, suggesting that the norms be tightened further, and the next set of standards announced early.

Publication Date: 
01/10/1999
Environment Pollution (Prevention & Control) Authority
Tags:
Air Pollution, Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA), Petrol, Two And Three Wheelers, Three Wheelers, Supreme Court, India, Vehicles, Vehicle Technology and Fuel

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