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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Government of India has announced a new CNG retrofitment scheme for the two-wheelers in which city
A
New Delhi
B
Banglore
C
Mumbai
D
Ranchi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Government of India has announced a new CNG retrofitment scheme for the two-wheelers in Delhi. The project will be kick-started at an event today at CNG station, CGO complex in New Delhi at 2pm.

Detailed explanation-2: -Retrofitting cars with CNG and PNG kits means that owners can now equip their petrol and diesel cars with such kits and run their vehicles on cleaner fuel. In the case of diesel cars, car owners can also get their diesel engines replaced with CNG or LPG engines.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Indian Government has now approved the retro fitment of CNG and LPG kits to BS6 petrol and diesel vehicles. The Ministry of Road Transport And Highways had, in January 2022, issued a draft proposal of the same with the proposal now being notified.

Detailed explanation-4: -Additionally, the government has also allowed CNG/LPG engines to replace diesel engines in BS6 vehicles, less than 3.5 tonnes. The new rule is a good step to promote the usage of CNG cars on Indian roads. This will reduce cost and fossil fuel use.

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