Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Monday announced that the Odd-Even vehicle rationing system would be reintroduced for a one-week period from November 13 to November 20.
“In view of air pollution, the Odd-Even vehicle system will be applicable for one week from 13th to 20th November,” Rai said.
The decision was announced after a high-level meeting chaired by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The meeting was attended by Rai, ministers Atishi and Saurabh Bhardwaj and officials of the concerned departments.
Under the Odd-Even scheme, vehicles with license plate numbers ending in odd digits (1, 3, 5, 7, 9)are allowed to operate on odd dates, while those ending with an even digit (0, 2, 4, 6, 8) can ply on even dates.