Updated On: 31 October, 2025 10:32 AM IST | Rekha Gupta | ANI
In a major relief for vehicle owners, the Delhi government has relaxed NOC norms for deregistered vehicles. The new rule removes the one-year limit for NOC applications, allowing owners of 10-year-old diesel and 15-year-old petrol vehicles to re-register them in other states, supporting pollution control and decongestion efforts

Rekha Gupta
In a significant decision aimed at providing relief to lakhs of vehicle owners and furthering the cause of reducing vehicular pollution in the capital, the Rekha Gupta-led Delhi Government has announced the relaxation of norms for issuing No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for deregistered vehicles.
In a big relief to the vehicle owners, Delhi has decided to keep in abeyance the restrictive clause from the "Guidelines for Handling End of Life Vehicles in Public Places of Delhi, 2024" which limited the application for NOC to only within one year of a vehicle`s registration expiry.