Serious concerns: BS-VI emission standard is scheduled to come into force from April 1, 2020. BS-VI emission standard is scheduled to come into force from April 1, 2020 across the country. It is going to impact children who are already born and who are going to be born. There are slogans of sustainable development but this is very serious,” the bench observed. Referring to data, she said pollution would come down by around 80% in case of the BS-VI vehicles, as compared to the BS-IV ones.

Source: The Hindu February 05, 2018 17:03 UTC