Q.8. Briefly explain the case study of CNG use in Delhi. Ans. Introduction: Pollution is one of the major issues causing concern not only in India but across the world. The technological advancement and speedy development since India's Independence has come at a great environmental cost. Delhi, the national capital of the country, is being tagged as one of the most heavily polluted capital cities in the world. It is the world's worst city in terms of air pollution, with an unhealthy air quality index for the majority of the year. Case Study: Use of CNG in Delhi Because the government had taken no appropriate action to combat air pollution, the Supreme Court of India took over the responsibility and issued on July 28, 1998 a time frame for measures to be taken. The order was directed towards the government of the national capital region (NCR), which includes Delhi. Measures taken: (i) Replacement of all pre-1990 autos and taxis with new vehicles using fuels clean. (ii) Financial
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