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Steps taken by the Government of India to control air pollution include

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Compulsory PUC (Pollution Under Control) certification of petrol driven vehicles which tests for carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons

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Permission to use only pure diesel with a maximum of 500 ppm sulphur as fuel for vehicles

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Use of non-polluting Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) only as fuel by all buses and trucks

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Compulsory mixing of 20% ethyl alcohol with petrol and 20% biodiesel with diesel

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