{"id":86703,"date":"2019-04-03T16:51:15","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T11:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=3306"},"modified":"2019-04-03T16:51:15","modified_gmt":"2019-04-03T11:21:15","slug":"12-ncr-districts-agra-switch-to-bs-vi-fuel-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/12-ncr-districts-agra-switch-to-bs-vi-fuel-2\/","title":{"rendered":"12 NCR districts, Agra switch to BS-VI fuel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>According to Indian Oil Corporation (IOC),supply of ultra-clean BS-VI grade petrol and diesel has begun in cities adjoining Delhi.<\/li><li>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><li>Bharat Stage(BS) are emission standards instituted by the Government of India based on European regulations.<\/li><li>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><li>The standards and the timeline for implementation are set by the Central Pollution Control Board under the Ministry of Environment &amp; Forests and Climate Change.<\/li><li>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><li>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><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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 capital region like Noida and Ghaziabad has switched over to the cleaner&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/12-ncr-districts-agra-switch-to-bs-vi-fuel-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">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":[4182],"tags":[3237,421,4292,4293],"class_list":["post-86703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","tag-bharat-stage-emission-standards","tag-bs-vi","tag-delhi","tag-euro-standards","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704667444},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86703","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=86703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86703\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}