Spot on! India shouldn't be judged against the WHO benchmark. A one-size-fits-all approach will not work, especially when countries vary by geography. Researchers/experts should refrain from comparing India's pollution level with the WHO limits and instead use our own standards.

Opinion | The proposed fuel efficiency norms for light commercial vehicles could become a turning point — with smart policy design, stringent standards, and strategic use of incentives ✍️ Moorthy Nair trib.al/0nmoTiZ

#OpEd 🚚 The vehicles powering India’s e-commerce are often missing from the #CleanTransport conversation. In The Hindu, Moorthy M Nair (The ICCT ) explains why stringent fuel efficiency standards + smart incentives could unlock India’s #eLCV transition, and why relaxed

#ICCTblog 🚚⚡Electric Light Commercial Vehicles in India LCVs made up 48% of India’s commercial goods vehicle market in FY2024 yet electrification remains at just 2%. In a recent The ICCT's blog, Moorthy M Nair explains why timely regulation is key to unlocking this segment’s

Low-Emission Zones can help cities reduce #Pollution The ICCT analysis by Moorthy M Nair models the environmental & monetary benefits of #LEZ implementation in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar between 2026 & 2030. Read the study here: theicct.org/publication/im… The findings highlight how

Stronger supply-side rules, through #CAFE being finalised by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (ऊर्जा दक्षता ब्यूरो) for PCs, LCVs & MHDVs, can power the next wave of #EV growth. Originally published in ET Edge Insights: etedge-insights.com/industry/auto-… Amit Bhatt 🇮🇳 Moorthy M Nair Almas Naseem Ashok Deo

Low-emission zones could significantly cut #AirPollution in Pimpri-Chinchwad, India theicct.org/publication/im… The ICCT analysis by Moorthy M Nair show that phasing out older vehicles & accelerating the shift to zero-emission vehicles could significantly reduce key transport

Shivajinagar and Pune's old city account for less than 10% of Pune's total transport emission load. Yet a good starting point for the city to build experience before scaling to a larger area for greater impact. Read how Pune's neighbours are planning LEZ-theicct.org/maharashtra-po…

Explore key insights based on a blog by Moorthy M Nair & Ashok Deo originally published in ET Edge Insights 👇 theicct.org/supply-side-re……