 "The environment ministry is likely to soon issue regulations that will mandate automakers to recycle a specified percentage of steel from old vehicles, starting from the next financial year, according to people familiar with the matter.")
The environment ministry is likely to soon issue regulations that will mandate automakers to recycle a specified percentage of steel from old vehicles, starting from the next financial year, according to people familiar with the matter.
“We recently held a meeting with members of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (Siam). The final regulations are likely to be issued in the next 10 days,” a government source informed.
The move, according to government officials, is a step toward “formalising” vehicle scrapping in the country and make automakers “active stakeholders” in the broader policy against air pollution.
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