Mumbai, Jan. 15 -- Suyash Gupta, Director General, Indian Auto LPG Coalition has observed that India faces an uphill task for widespread adoption of cleaner fuels, primarily on account of an archaic and hugely detrimental MoRTH Type approval norm. The norm has encouraged illegal operators to thrive and acts as a severe deterrent for credible players. Indian Auto LPG Coalition (IAC) is the nodal body for the promotion of Auto LPG in India. Members of the Coalition include the Oil Sector PSUs, Private Auto LPG marketers, Kit Suppliers and Equipment Manufacturers.
MoRTH norms in India require that the extremely cost prohibitive Type Approvals for Auto LPG and CNG conversions must be renewed every three years. This practice is in complete vari...