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The Hanoi Department of Natural Resources and Environment (TN-MT) has just proposed to the Hanoi People’s Committee to approve the coordination with the Association. Motorcycle Vietnam implements the program “Pilot Research on Emissions Testing and Support for Exchange of Old Motorcycles and Motorbikes in the City”. Under the program, the city will select and install test equipment at 8 motorcycle repair and maintenance agents in the area to service emissions measurement located in 6 districts, including Hoan Kiem, Cau Giay, Dong Da, Hai Ba Trung, Ha Dong, Thanh Xuan.
Hanoi plans to select 30 motorcycle dealers in the city to test a registration program to exchange old motorcycles (manufactured before 2002) with different support mechanisms.
Functional forces control old motorcycles that circulate through the streets of Hanoi – Photo: Nguyen Huong
According to the Hanoi Department of Natural Resources and Environment, the Vietnam Motorcycle Association is the unit that actively finances investment in exhaust gas measurement equipment and installs 8 emission test stations and 30 vehicle change stations, with technical staff. to do this. People who bring the car to check emissions will receive in-kind support worth around VND 300,000. And people who want to switch bikes are expected to have support from 2 to 4 million.
The emissions of about 5,000 vehicles are expected to be tested. Funding to support the people is drawn from the state budget, assigned to the Department of Natural Resources and Environment with the task of implementing environmental protection activities.
In addition, the program also plans to prepare facilities to store old motorcycles and coordinate with recycling companies to ensure that old motorcycles are recovered and disposed of 100%, not reused.
According to Mr. Mai Trong Thai, Director of the Department of Environmental Protection (Hanoi Department of Natural Resources and Environment), Hanoi now has more than 5.7 million motorcycles (of which about 2.5 million are used motorcycles ). signed before 2000) and more than 730,000 cars, without forgetting the vehicles from outside the province that regularly enter the city traffic. The emissions of these vehicles have a great impact on the quality of urban ambient air and are one of the reasons that directly affect the health of the capital’s population. Therefore, in order to gradually improve air quality and reduce emissions from old vehicles, on August 11, 2020, the Hanoi Department of Natural Resources and Environment submitted to the City People’s Committee for approval to implement the chapter. Present “Research on pilot emissions measurement and support for the change of old motorcycles and motorcycles that circulate in the city”.
It is reported that there will be two sources of financing for the implementation of this program. Firstly, the Vietnam Motorcyclists Association actively funds investment in exhaust gas measurement equipment and installs it in 8 emission measurement locations and 30 vehicle change stations … Secondly, the Department of Resources Naturales y Medio Ambiente presides over propaganda activities. Financial support is extracted from the state budget assigned to the Department of Natural Resources and Environment in 2020 in the task of: Implementing environmental protection and biodiversity conservation activities in the residential communities of the city. …
However, supporting people to change motorcycles that have been used for more than 18 years requires a large amount of funds, so the People’s Committee of the City asks the Department of Natural Resources and Environment to continue consulting with the departments, branches, districts and towns. and coordinated implementation unit to have the most feasible plan …
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