Delhi residents showed mixed reactions on the government proposal of driving cars on alternate days to curb pollution
The move that Delhi Government has taken to curb the growing percentage of air pollution in the city under the strong leadership of Mr. Arvind Kejriwal has foreseen a bag of mixed reactions by the residents.
The Government has proposed that from January 1, the private vehicles with odd and even registration numbers in Delhi will be allowed on roads on alternate days. This means per car will drive every alternate day through which the pollution can be controlled.
While a lot of people showed appreciation on the initiative there are lot who showed rejection. Listed below are some of the reactions by the people.
Delhi Govt decides that from 1st Jan 2016, private vehicles with odd number plates & even number plates are to ply on alternate days.
— ANI (@ANI_news) December 4, 2015
Specially designed for the citizens of Delhi… *HERE IS THE FLEXI-NUMBER PLATE * (Sits back and waits for funding) pic.twitter.com/KcAhcRDmXc
— Ramesh Srivats (@rameshsrivats) December 4, 2015
Before: I want to buy a Swift Dzire. Now: I want to buy two Alto’s. One with an Odd reg number and the other an even one. #OddEvenFormula
— Simranjeet K (@i_simranjeet) December 4, 2015
Next how will we deal with water crisis? Have bath alternate days. #Oddevenformula
— Aayush Poddar (@aayushpod) December 4, 2015
Decision to allow odd even cars by @ArvindKejriwal has been done to divert attention on MLAs salary hike, just wait 4 a U turn on it. @ndtv — Rahul Singh (@singrahul12) December 4, 2015
#PollutionFreeDelhi What happens to the night life in Delhi? Ppl must end party & rush back home before date changes. #CindrellaStory
— Shaitaan Khopdi™ (@shaitaankhopdi) December 4, 2015
Nice step to curb pollution in Delhi,CM @ArvindKejriwal.If #MedEmergency land in family, should they borrow N’bour Car? #PollutionFreeDelhi — Saurav Kumar Sahoo (@sauravsks) December 4, 2015
Fighting pollution is not about whether @ArvindKejriwal can deliver. It’s a fight where all our lives are at stake. Don’t politicise battle.
— Rahul Kanwal (@rahulkanwal) December 4, 2015
#PollutionFreeDelhi What happens to the night life in Delhi? Ppl must end party & rush back home before date changes. #CindrellaStory — Shaitaan Khopdi™ (@shaitaankhopdi) December 4, 2015
I hope odd and even numbers on alternate days in Delhi doesn’t mean people buy second cars! Or fake license plates! https://t.co/QHQ52ivano
— Vikram Chandra (@vikramchandra) December 4, 2015
need to remember that Delhi is now the MOST POLLUTED CITY IN THE WORLD! regular steps not enough now. this is a crisis #PollutionFreeDelhi — Raghu Ram (@tweetfromRaghu) December 4, 2015
