Leg up for ailing auto industry
August 23, 2019 18:14
Boost for the auto industry:
-- Finance minister says depreciation rate hiked on vehicles purchased till March 2020 to 15 per cent.
-- Govt lifts bans on purchase of new vehicles for govt departments.
-- Euro IV-compliant vehicles purchased till March 2020 to remain operational till registration lasts.
-- Government to consider measures including scrappage policy for auto sector.