Ten years on, city loses CNG edge: experts blame rising number of diesel vehicles, overloading for pollution

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Ten years on, city loses CNG edge: experts blame rising number of diesel vehicles, overloading for pollution [1]

New Delhi: After the early 2000s, when Delhi’s air became dramatically clean after the introduction of CNG in public transport, it has once again turned into a deadly cocktail of various pollutants

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09/11/2011

Source: Times Of India (New Delhi) [2]

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