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NIC advised to facilitate implementation of Supreme Court orderNew Delhi: Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has advised NIC to faciltate the States /UTs in limited registration of BS-IV vehicles all over India except Delhi/NCR in compliance with Supreme Court directions contained in its order dated 27.3.2020. The Apex Court has however maintained the stay on sale and registration of such vehicles in Delhi NCR. As per orders of apex Court dated 24.10.2018, no BS-IV vehicle is to be sold or registered with effect from 1.4.2020. In its advisory, which is also marked to all States/UTs, the Ministry has stressed upon meticulous compliance of the orders of the Supreme Court. Bharat Stage (BS) emission norms are standards instituted by the government to regulate output of air pollutants from motor vehicles..