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'Scooters retro-fitted with CNG tanks will earn extra marks'

<p>Minister for Education Vinod Tawde wants to give an incentive to students, never mind the parking issues faced in Mumbai</p>

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The CNG cylinder fitted scooters at Bandra Kurla Complex during the launch. Pic/Shadab Khan
The CNG cylinder fitted scooters at Bandra Kurla Complex during the launch. Pic/Shadab Khan

Among many things that mar Mumbai and its crumbling infrastructure, are parking spaces. And despite the circumstances, Maharashtra’s Minister for Education, Youth, Sports and Cultural Affairs, Vinod Tawde, has announced that college students will be awarded extra marks if they install CNG tanks in their scooters. Transport Department officials feel this will only increase the sale of two-wheelers.

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