India, June 27 -- In a major push to tackle air pollution in the National Capital Region (NCR), the Haryana government will implement the 'No Pollution Under Control (PUC) Certificate, No Fuel' policy from October 1, making it mandatory for vehicles to possess a valid PUC certificate to obtain fuel.

The decision was reviewed during a high-level meeting chaired by Haryana Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi under the framework of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM).

Additional Chief Secretary, Transport, Rajasekhar Wundru said the initiative is part of a broader strategy to improve air quality and strengthen pollution control measures across Haryana's NCR districts.

To support cleaner public transportation, the state government ...