Puc Checks
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No PUCC, no fuel in NCR districts from Oct 1: UP govt targets 35% pollution cut with tough new rules
Uttar Pradesh | Jun 03, 2026, 11:41 PM ISTUttar Pradesh will stop fuel supply to vehicles without valid PUC certificates in NCR districts from October 1, 2026. The state aims to reduce pollution by up to 35 per cent through stricter enforcement, vehicle scrappage and expansion of electric transport.
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CAQM unveils major anti-pollution push across Delhi-NCR; electric 3-wheelers to become mandatory
Delhi | May 15, 2026, 11:48 PM ISTThe policy will then expand to high vehicle-density NCR districts — including Gurugram, Faridabad, Sonipat, Ghaziabad and Gautam Buddha Nagar — from January 1, 2028.
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You won't get fuel in Delhi without this certificate, here's what vehicle owners must know
Business | Apr 23, 2026, 04:28 PM ISTPetrol pumps and CNG pumps in Delhi have been instructed to provide petrol, diesel, or CNG only if the vehicle's pollution certificate is valid.
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No HSRP, No PUC: Vehicle owners in Uttar Pradesh may have to pay a fine of Rs 10,000 - Details
Auto | Apr 17, 2026, 01:17 PM ISTThe Transport Department has already warned vehicle owners to install HSRP (Hardline Signal Pointing Device) several times over the past few months, but many people have not taken it seriously.
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Delhi air pollution: Nearly 2,800 vehicles denied fuel as 'No PUC, No Fuel' drive underway
Delhi | Dec 19, 2025, 04:30 PM ISTDelhi air pollution: Three enforcement teams have been deployed by the department and are conducting checks at petrol pumps along with police personnel at key locations to ensure strict compliance with emission norms.
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No fuel for vehicles without valid PUC certificate in Delhi amid rising air pollution
Delhi | Dec 16, 2025, 11:55 PM ISTThe national capital's air quality saw some improvement on Tuesday morning, with an AQI of 377 as against 498 a day ago, even as smog blanketed the city, shivering at 8.3 degrees Celsius during the morning hours, reducing visibility.
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Delhi air pollution: Over 4.87 lakh motorists penalised for driving without valid PUC certificate
Delhi | Nov 06, 2025, 02:40 PM ISTDelhi air pollution: Police issued over 8.87 lakh challans to vehicles found without valid PUC certificates. In addition, 941 vehicles carrying materials like cement, sand and dust in the open were penalised, while 12 end-of-life vehicles were seized for violating pollution-control norms.
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Delhi Pollution: No fuel without PUC at petrol pumps from Oct 25, says Minister Gopal Rai
India | Oct 01, 2022, 01:34 PM ISTDelhi government will launch its 24X7 war room on October 3 to combat pollution and ensure effective and serious implementation of amended Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).
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Delhi to make PUC certificate mandatory for filling fuel
India | Jan 29, 2022, 07:58 AM ISTPollution under control (PUC) certificate is an important means for vehicles issued through registered PUC centres to control vehicular tailpipe emissions.
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Vehicle owners without PUC to face six-month imprisonment, Rs 10,000 fine, or both: Delhi govt
India | Nov 01, 2021, 12:46 PM ISTVehicles are periodically tested for various pollutants like carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide emitted from it. After this, they are given the PUC certificate.
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Pollution control certificate compulsory for renewing motor insurance
Auto | Aug 21, 2020, 01:53 PM ISTThe Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI) on Friday and issued a new circular asking insurance provider to obtain a valid pollution control (PUC) certificate for the vehicle while renewing the vehicle's insurance.
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ASG nod to Delhi govt's proposal on PUC checks
India | Oct 05, 2014, 09:55 AM ISTNew Delhi: Additional Solicitor General of India has given clearance to a Delhi government proposal under which motorists will have to show ‘pollution under control' (PUC) certificates at petrol pumps.Delhi Lt Governor Najeeb Jung had