India, Sept. 27 -- The Delhi government will intensify enforcement of the "No PUC, No Fuel" policy from October 1 to curb vehicular emissions in the Capital.

Chief minister Rekha Gupta the announcement on Saturday during the inauguration of an Automated Testing Station (ATS) in Burari - one of the country's largest such facilities. The five-lane station can conduct automated fitness tests of up to 100,000 vehicles annually.

CM Gupta said the objective was to make vehicle emission testing and monitoring more technology-driven.

Under the "No PUC, No Fuel" policy, vehicles lacking a valid PUC certificate will be denied fuel.

Gupta said, "Temporary measures taken only during winter will not be enough to address Delhi's pollution. The gove...