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CAQM tightens Delhi-NCR GRAP curbs on older goods vehicles

A 29 Sep 2026 report says CAQM has folded stricter old-goods-vehicle curbs into GRAP Stages III and IV. Fleet operators should…

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In this short

  • CAQM Tightens Curbs On Older Goods Vehicles — A reported GRAP change could affect Delhi-bound fleet planning when the strictest stages are invoked.
  • LGVs And MGVs Face Curbs — The reported revision removes an earlier essential-goods exemption for older light and medium goods vehicles.
  • Trucks Need Cleaner Standards — The underlying framework identifies BS-VI diesel, CNG, LNG and electric vehicles as the cleaner categories.
  • Transition Ends For BS-IV Goods Vehicles — CAQM’s official Direction 88 sets this date for the current commercial-goods transition into Delhi.
  • Check Before You Dispatch — Confirm vehicle class, fuel standard, stage status and route before an NCR trip.
  • Get the full breakdown — Sources, numbers and what to watch next.

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