Vehicle Scrappage Policy - Views of Dr. Ravi Prakash, President, FHVI
Bob Rupani Updated: February 22, 2021, 10:00 AM IST
The soon to be introduced scrappage or scrapping policy has put a question mark on the future of historical and classic vehicles in India. Our Consulting Editor Bob Rupani, spoke with Dr. Ravi Prakash, President FHVI (Federation of Historic Vehicles of India) to try and understand the possible future scenario and solutions.
Bob Rupani - The government of India will soon be introducing a Scrappage Policy . Do you think it will actually help reduce pollution and improve our overall air quality?
Ravi Prakash - Yes the Scrappage Policy is required in this country, primarily to manage the older commercial and government vehicles which have been overused and maintained very poorly, resulting in their high emissions contributing to the depleting air