Supreme Court directs CPCB to receive one per cent Environment protection charge from manufacturers/dealers in
Delhi & National Capital region
Hon’ble
Supreme Court has directed all manufacturers/dealers of Delhi-NCR,
selling diesel cars with engine capacity of 2000 cc and above, to pay 1%
Environment Protection Charge (1% of Ex-Showroom price of the vehicle).
Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has been directed by Hon’ble
Supreme Court to open a separate account for this purpose in a Scheduled
Public Sector bank. Therefore, CPCB has opened an account for this
purpose in Union Bank of India, the details of which are furnished
under:
Account Name: CPCB-EPC
Account No.: 532702010008813
Bank: Union Bank of India
While depositing 1% EPC, the following details may be mentioned in pay-in-slip at the bank counter.
a. CPCB-EPC, Account No. 532702010008813
b. By DD/Cash towards Vehicle VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)
c. Dealer details
The Supreme Court’s instructions came in the matter of M.C Mehta vs UOI
(W.P (Civil) No. 13029/1985) on Environment Protection Charge.
In case of any difficulty, the branch manager of IP Extension, Delhi.
Mobile No. 9910800221, phone no. 011-22378395 can be contacted.
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