India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
junctions in cities having a population of more than one million in the country and cities under National Clean Air Programme (NCAP).
As on 30.01.2026, 129 Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facilities (RVSFs) are operational
across 21 States and UTs in the country under Vehicle Scrapping Policy. Also, a total of 4,30,306 vehicles have been scrapped by these RVSFs till 30.01.2026.
This information was given by the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari Ji in written reply to the Rajya Sabha.
Ministry Finance, Department of Expenditure, vide letter dated 22.05.2025, has issued the scheme guidelines for Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) 2025-26. Incentives for 'Scrapping of Old vehicles' has been extended as per Part-VI A of the guidelines and the allocated incentive amount for this year is Rs.2,000 Crore on First Come First Served basis. The incentives include:
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