{"id":44262,"date":"2019-04-03T17:29:07","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T11:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=44262"},"modified":"2019-04-03T17:29:07","modified_gmt":"2019-04-03T11:59:07","slug":"12-ncr-districts-agra-switch-to-bs-vi-fuel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/12-ncr-districts-agra-switch-to-bs-vi-fuel\/","title":{"rendered":"12 NCR districts, Agra switch to BS-VI fuel"},"content":{"rendered":"

12 NCR districts, Agra switch to BS-VI fuel<\/a><\/p>\n

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  1. According to Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), supply of ultra-clean BS-VI grade petrol and diesel has begun in cities adjoining Delhi.<\/li>\n
  2. In April 2018, Delhi became the first city in the country to switch from BS-IV grade petrol and diesel to BS-VI fuels. Further, cities in the national capital region like Noida and Ghaziabad has switched over to the cleaner fuel from April 1st,2019. Rest of the country will follow suit from April 2020.<\/li>\n
  3. Bharat Stage(BS) are emission standards instituted by the Government of India based on European regulations.<\/li>\n
  4. The objective is to regulate the output of air pollutants from internal combustion engine equipment. The higher the fuel standard a vehicle complies with, the less polluting it is.<\/li>\n
  5. The standards and the timeline for implementation are set by the Central Pollution Control Board under the Ministry of Environment & Forests and Climate Change.<\/li>\n
  6. The main difference between BS-IV and BS-VI (Which is comparable to Euro 6) is in the amount of sulphur in the fuel.BS-VI fuel is estimated to bring around an 80% reduction in sulphur content \u2013from 50 parts per million (ppm) to 10 ppm.<\/li>\n
  7. According to analysts, Nitrogen Oxide(NOx) emissions from diesel cars are expected to come down by nearly 70% and from cars with petrol engines by 25% after the implementation of BS-VI fuel.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    12 NCR districts, Agra switch to BS-VI fuel According to Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), supply of ultra-clean BS-VI grade petrol and diesel has begun in cities adjoining Delhi. In April 2018, Delhi became the first city in the country to switch from BS-IV grade petrol and diesel to BS-VI fuels. Further, cities in the national… Continue reading 12 NCR districts, Agra switch to BS-VI fuel<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704643794},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44262\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}