{"id":1987,"date":"2019-06-21T06:08:26","date_gmt":"2019-06-21T06:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=1987"},"modified":"2019-06-21T06:08:27","modified_gmt":"2019-06-21T06:08:27","slug":"bihar-government-has-announced-to-waive-off-50-of-the-total-taxes-levied-on-e-rickshawas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/bihar-government-has-announced-to-waive-off-50-of-the-total-taxes-levied-on-e-rickshawas\/","title":{"rendered":"Bihar government has announced to waive off 50% of the total taxes levied on e rickshawas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe&nbsp;<strong>Bihar\nState government&nbsp;<\/strong>has announced to&nbsp;<strong>waive off 50%<\/strong>&nbsp;of\nthe total taxes levied on the&nbsp;<strong>purchase\nand running of battery-propelled e-rickshawas.&nbsp;<\/strong>The\nannouncement was made by the<strong>&nbsp;deputy\nchief minister of state Sushil Kumar Modi.&nbsp;<\/strong><br><br><strong>Aim:<\/strong><br>\nThe move is to<strong>&nbsp;combat air pollution.&nbsp;<\/strong>3 cities\nof Bihar namely<strong>&nbsp;Patna,\nGaya and Muzaffarpur<\/strong>&nbsp;are placed among the<strong>&nbsp;most 20 polluted cities<\/strong>&nbsp;of\nthe world in a report by the&nbsp;<strong>World\nHealth Organization (WHO).<\/strong>Seven departments of the state\ngovernment have collectively prepared an integrated action plan to tackle the\nmenace of pollution in the polluted cities of Bihar.<br>\nAlso, the State has made arrangements, in 45\nfuel-refilling centres in Patna alone, to check the pollution emission from\nvehicles at over<strong>&nbsp;500\nfuel refilling centres<\/strong>&nbsp;in addition to run eco-friendly\nelectric buses.<br><br><strong>Bihar:<\/strong><br><strong>Formed\non:<\/strong>&nbsp;22 March 1912<br><strong>Capital:&nbsp;<\/strong>Patna<br><strong>Governor:&nbsp;<\/strong>Lal Ji Tandon<br><strong>Chief\nMinister:&nbsp;<\/strong>Nitish Kumar<br><strong>Deputy\nChief Minister:&nbsp;<\/strong>Sushil\nKumar Modi<br><strong>Districts:<\/strong>&nbsp;38<br><strong>Official\nLanguage:<\/strong>&nbsp;Hindi<br>\nBihar is bordered by&nbsp;<strong>Nepal in the north, Uttar Pradesh in\nthe west , Jharkhand in the south, West Bengal in the east<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The&nbsp;Bihar State government&nbsp;has announced to&nbsp;waive off 50%&nbsp;of the total taxes levied on the&nbsp;purchase and running of battery-propelled e-rickshawas.&nbsp;The announcement was made by the&nbsp;deputy chief minister of state Sushil Kumar Modi.&nbsp; 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