Delhi odd-even plan News

Over 500 persons were challaned by Delhi Traffic Police for violating the odd-even norms in the first five hours of the second phase of the road-rationing formula implemented in the national capital today.

The second phase of Arvind Kejriwal government's highly successful odd-even vehicle rationing scheme to curb rising pollution is scheduled to come into effect from April 15 in the national capital.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will on Wednesday hold a review meeting on the implementing the second phase of the Odd-Even plan in the national capital.

Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai Friday exuded confidence that the AAP government's ambitious odd-even vehicle scheme will run its full trial-period length of 15 days.

Less congestion in Delhi owing to the odd-even car rationing scheme is shielding people from "direct exposure" to pollutants, experts opine.

Hitting out at the NDA government on Friday the top guns of Congress said that Modi government's policy on Pakistan seems to be muddled and confused.

"Save Delhi, Save India" said a group of students from Delhi University who cycled to North Campus Friday in support of the odd-even vehicle plying scheme which kicked off today for a 15-day trial.

The French and United States embassies have asked their employees to respect the odd-even plan, which was implemented on Friday with an aim to curb rising pollution in the capital city.

Delhi Police chief Bhim Sain Bassi on Friday appealed to the people of Delhi to support the odd-even formula for the next 15 days.

Here is how the odd-even plan was implemented in Delhi and how Delhiites supported it.

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi government ministers, Aam Aadmi Party leaders and bureaucrats supported the city's odd-even plan by cycling, using public transport buses and providing carpooling in their official vehicles to others.