Delhi to Ban CNG Auto-Rickshaws from August 15, 2025: A Comprehensive Guide to EV Policy 2.0 Introduction In a significant move towards sustainable urban mobility, the Delhi government has proposed a comprehensive Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2.0. A key highlight of this policy is the phasing out of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) auto-rickshaws, with a complete ban on new registrations starting August 15, 2025. This initiative aims to transform Delhi's transportation landscape, targeting 95% electric vehicle adoption by 2027. Key Highlights of EV Policy 2.0 Ban on New CNG Auto-Rickshaw Registrations Effective August 15, 2025, the registration of new CNG-powered auto-rickshaws will be prohibited in Delhi. Existing permits for CNG autos will not be renewed; instead, they will be substituted with permits for electric auto-rickshaws. Mandatory Replacement of Older CNG Autos All CNG auto-rickshaws older than 10 years must be replaced or retrofitted with electric variants durin...