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Old vehicle owners may have to pay up to ₹3,800 per year as ‘#GreenTax’

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By @navdeepyadav321

@navdeepyadav321 The Union Minister Nitin Gadkari-led for Road Transport and Highways Ministry has approved the proposal to levy the tax on older vehicles.

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@navdeepyadav321 The tax could be as high as 50% of the road tax in most polluted cities like #Delhi.

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@navdeepyadav321 The policy will only apply for petrol and diesel vehicles in a bid to protect the #environment and curb #pollution.

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@navdeepyadav321 The government said that the Green tax aims to dissuade people from using vehicles that damage the environment and motivate them to switch to newer, less polluting vehicles.

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