Why odd-even rule in Delhi failed?
India Today Data Intelligence Unit analysed Air Quality Index for the said time period and found that like previous attempts, the odd-even scheme failed to improve Delhi’s air this time too. By reducing the number of cars on the roads, the state government had expected to reduce pollution in Delhi.
What is odd and even rule in Delhi?
The odd-even scheme of the Delhi government is a traffic rationing measure under which private vehicles with registration numbers ending with an odd digit will be allowed on roads on odd dates and those with an even digit on even dates.
Was odd-even scheme in Delhi successful?
A study published in the Indian Journal of Science and Technology, ‘Assessment of Air Quality during the Odd-Even Scheme of Vehicles in Delhi’ by P Goyal and Geetika Gandhi of NorthCap University in Gurugram concluded, “The odd-even scheme of vehicles of Delhi was successful in reducing traffic on roads of Delhi, as …
What is odd-even?
Children in Key Stage 1 need to learn about odd and even numbers. An even number is a number that can be divided into two equal groups. An odd number is a number that cannot be divided into two equal groups.
What are the benefits of odd-even formula?
The odd-even rule has started in Delhi again. The Delhi government has been implementing this since late 2015 and is claimed to reduce vehicular pollution and also congestion. This, in turn, will lead to lower traffic jams and theoretically at the same time, the air quality will improve too.
What is odd-even policy?
The Odd-Even rule is a space rationing scheme that determines which vehicles will ply on the roads on specific days. Vehicles with registration numbers ending in odd numbers will be allowed on the roads on odd days and even-numbered vehicles will be allowed on the roads on even days.