Tag: CNG
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GEECL stops its CNG production
“It has become extremeny unsafe to work with the 26 old drivers,”the company said in a written statement.
July 9, 2019 -
Winter pollution, but what about summers in Delhi?
Some long-term holistic solution needs to be launched to tackle air pollution before it becomes a national issue.
July 3, 2019 -
Strike by TMC-backed union halts CNG delivery
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee has urged that nobody should call strike in the industrial sector in the state whimsically and boasted of improved industrial relations in the state during her regime, the wild cat strike called by the TMC trade union in CNG gas supply in Asansol has created a stir.
June 29, 2019 -
Government betting big on CNG; promises 10,000 filling stations by 2030
Since CNG can be produced in India, it will also allow the government to lower its oil import bill.
September 7, 2018 -
Indraprastha Gas hikes CNG, PNG prices
State-run Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) raised the price of compressed natural gas (CNG) by 90 paise per kg and of domestic piped gas by Rs 1.15 per standard cubic metres (SCM) in Delhi, effective Monday, following the change in the rate of domestic natural gas prices payable to producers. As part of the six-monthly official …
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April 2, 2018 -
Punjab signs MoU with IOC for setting up biogas, bio- CNG plants
In order to deal with the problem of paddy straw burning in Punjab, the state government on Monday decided to set up bio-gas and bio-Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) plants. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in this regard was signed by the Punjab government with the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) to find sustainable solutions to …
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January 15, 2018 -
4-wheelers to get ‘eco-friendly service’ permit in Delhi: STA
The Delhi State Transport Authority (STA) has decided to give permits to battery and CNG-run four-wheelers under its ‘eco-friendly service’, which presently gives licence only to three-wheeler green vehicles. The STA at a recent meeting approved the expansion of the ‘eco-friendly service’ to include in its ambit green four- wheelers to boost last-mile connectivity in …
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September 10, 2017 -
NGT asks oil companies about 10-year-old diesel trucks
The National Green Tribunal has directed three public sector oil companies to submit complete information regarding 10-year-old diesel trucks they use to transport fuel and asked them to produce scrapping certificate to prove that they have dismantled their old vehicles. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar also directed the senior-most officers from …
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August 6, 2017 -
Government working on clean fuel-based public transport: Gadkari
The government is working on reducing the number of cars on the roads by boosting the public transport system in the cities as well as between key cities, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Monday. He added his ministry was also working on moving the public transport from oil-based fuel to …
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July 25, 2017 -
CNG hiked by 40 paise, PNG by 81 paise in NCR
State-run Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) has announced a marginal revision in prices of compressed natural gas (CNG) and piped natural gas (PNG) in Delhi, Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad effective from Wednesday the recent increase in minimum wages by the Delhi government. Thus CNG prices will increase by 35 paise per kg in Delhi and …
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May 16, 2017 -
NGT raps Haryana, UP over delay in making CNG vehicle fuel
The National Green Tribunal on Friday came down heavily on Haryana and Uttar Pradesh governments for the delay in introduction of CNG as the main fuel for vehicles and threatened to ban their transportation in NCR. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar directed the senior most official from Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory …
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March 31, 2017 -
NGT raps Haryana, UP over delay in making CNG vehicle fuel
The National Green Tribunal on Friday came down heavily on Haryana and Uttar Pradesh governments for the delay in introduction of CNG as the main fuel for vehicles and threatened to ban their transportation in NCR. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar directed the senior most official from Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory …
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March 31, 2017 -
Filthy and fatal
The report titled ‘Indians choking on dirty air’ (The Statesman, 20 February) highlights the poor quality of air in India coupled with appalling mismanagement of the environment. The air that Indians breathe is becoming increasingly toxic and there are, on an average, two deaths each day due to air pollution, according to the reputed medical …
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March 12, 2017 -
Efforts on to make Tripura a green state
Efforts are on to run more vehicles on compressed natural gas (CNG) and supply piped natural gas (PNG) to households to turn Tripura into a green state, an official said on Tuesday. "Tripura Natural Gas Co Ltd (TNGCL) has taken ambitious steps to provide CNG in more vehicles and PNG to all households in Agartala and …
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February 7, 2017 -
CNG price hiked by Rs.1.85/kg
CNG price in the national capital was hiked by Rs.1.85 per kg on Sunday after gas producers raised rates. Indraprastha Gas Ltd hiked CNG price by Rs.1.85 per kg in in Delhi and Rs.2.15 per kg in Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad. The new consumer price of Rs.37.30 per kg in Delhi and Rs.42.75 per …
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December 4, 2016 -
CNG price hiked by Rs.1.85/kg
CNG price in the national capital was hiked by Rs.1.85 per kg today after gas producers raised rates. Indraprastha Gas Ltd hiked CNG price by Rs.1.85 per kg in in Delhi and Rs.2.15 per kg in Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad. The new consumer price of Rs.37.30 per kg in Delhi and Rs.42.75 per kg …
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December 3, 2016