Addressing a press conference in Delhi, Chief MinisterArvind Kejriwal on Thursday said the odd-even scheme in the national capitalwill be implemented from November 4 to 15. The scheme will also includevehicles coming from other states, the chief minister said, adding onlynon-transport 4-wheeler vehicles and 2-wheeler vehicles will be exempted fromthe scheme. Kejriwal further said the scheme will be applicable from 8 am to 8pm, except on Sundays.
Violating the odd-even scheme will incur a fine of Rs 4000,the chief minister said.
Further addressing the press conference, Kejriwal saidPresident, Vice President, PM, Governors, CJI, Speaker of Lok Sabha, vehiclesof union Ministers, Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha Leaders of Opposition, Vehiclesof Chief Ministers of States and UTs will be exempted from odd-even scheme.
The chief minister and his ministers, however, will not beexempted in the scheme, Kejriwal said.
Vehicles of Supreme Court Judges, UPSC Chairperson, CheifElection Commissioner, Election Commissioners, CAG, Dy Chairman Rajya Sabha,Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha, Lt Governor of Delhi, Judges of Delhi High Court,Lokayukta and emergency services will be exempted from the odd-even scheme,Kejriwal said.
Vehicles carrying school students will also be exempt fromthe scheme, he said. Speaking on the measures to control pollution in thenational capital, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said, "We have formed 16vigilance teams to check day and night construction sites and burning ofwaste."
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