Order of the Supreme Court regarding diesel buses of more than 10 years old plying in NCT Delhi, 10/05/2019

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Sarvodaya Public School & Other Vs The Transport Commissioner & Other dated 10/05/2019 regarding diesel buses of more than 10 years old plying in NCT Delhi.

The NGT in its order dated July 27, 2018 had given permission for plying of diesel buses which were more than 10 years old for the unexpired period of three years on the condition that they would not enter into NCT Delhi. Likewise, the SC also allowed Sarvodaya Public School to ply diesel buses for the unexpired period of three years on the condition that they will not enter into NCT Delhi. The Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways have asked for some time to to make a statement about the availability of environmental friendly modes of transport, which SC allowed.