October 27, 2026 12:46 AM

MoRTH to Organise Transport Mela in Delhi to Promote Scrapping and Replacement of Old Trucks, Buses

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) will organise a Transport Mela in Burari, North Delhi, on October 28 under the PARIVARTAN Scheme to promote the scrapping of old trucks and buses and their replacement with cleaner vehicles. The mela, being organised in collaboration with the Delhi government, will provide guidance on vehicle scrapping, financing options and incentives available under the scheme. About 40,000 beneficiaries have registered on the PARIVARTAN portal so far. Assis...

July 20, 2026 2:36 PM

Delhi Government approves ‘Parivartan’ scheme to replace old commercial vehicles with BS-VI vehicles

The Delhi Cabinet has approved the implementation of the Centre's 'Parivartan' scheme to replace old commercial vehicles with cleaner BS-VI-compliant and electric vehicles, a move aimed at reducing vehicular emissions and strengthening the capital's clean transport system. The scheme, launched by the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, stands for Programme for Accelerated Renewal and Incentivisation of Vehicle Assets for Reducing Transport Air Pollution and Network Emission. It seeks...