Road Transport and Highways Ministry Extends License Renewal Validity till February 29
Road Transport and Highways Ministry Extends License Renewal Validity for those whose licenses were on the verge of expiry, particularly those scheduled to lapse on 31 January 2024 and 15 February 2024.
Feb 21, 2024, 14:11 PM IST
BH-series number plate RULES amended in India: Check your ELIGIBLITY here
To make BH series registration more accessible to people, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued new rules that allow the transfer of vehicles with BH series registration.
Oct 08, 2022, 13:10 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari shares stunning images of Amritsar-Bathinda-Jamnagar highway: IN PICS
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has shared stunning images of the 600 km stretch of 1225 km Amritsar-Bathinda-Jamnagar access controlled corridor, which is completed at a cost of Rs 26,730 crore.
Jul 22, 2022, 09:33 AM IST
Govt increases compensation for death in hit-&-run cases from Rs 25,000 to Rs 2,00,000
A release by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Sunday stated that it has notified the scheme for compensation of victims of Hit & Run motor accidents vide notification dated 25th February 2022 to cater to enhanced compensation (from Rs 12,500 to Rs 50,000 for grievous hurt and from Rs 25,000 to Rs 2,00,000 for death).
Feb 28, 2022, 08:26 AM IST
NH 334B connecting Baghpat to Rohna will be completed by January 2022: Nitin Gadkari
NH-334B, which is a spur road of National Highway 34 and traverses Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, is expected to provide seamless connectivity from UP to Rajasthan via Haryana, ensuring users can bypass Delhi traffic.
Dec 12, 2021, 17:16 PM IST
Vehicle Scrapping Policy 2021: Govt announces incentives and disincentives
A fee waiver for the issuance of a certificate of registration for a new vehicle purchased under the authority of a Certificate of Deposit (CoD) issued by a Registered Car Scrapping Facility for a vehicle being scrapped will be offered as an incentive.
Oct 05, 2021, 20:51 PM IST
'You talk very sweetly but write in a stern manner,' says Uddhav Thackeray to Nitin Gadkari
"I want to assure you that I will not let anyone come in the way of public welfare works," the chief minister added.
Aug 20, 2021, 17:26 PM IST
Maharashtra: Shiv Sena leaders obstructing highway projects, Nitin Gadkari alleges in letter to CM Uddhav Thackeray
Nitin Gadkari has claimed that local leaders of the ruling Shiv Sena were creating obstructions for several road projects undertaken by his ministry in the state.
Aug 15, 2021, 16:45 PM IST
Vintage vehicle owners alert! Centre has formalised registration process, check details
The registration or re-registration of vehicles motor vehicles will be done as per Form 20.
Jul 18, 2021, 14:24 PM IST
Mandatory installation of front seat airbags in existing cars deferred till Dec 31
The mandatory installation of dual airbags on the front seats of existing car models by four months from August 31 to December 31, 2021.
Jun 28, 2021, 00:07 AM IST
Transport Ministry to soon launch new format for car, bike pollution certificates
A PUC Certificate is a document that is provided to vehicle owners upon inspection of emission levels. An important change in the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, is that the government has made it mandatory to have a QR code on the PUC form.
Jun 17, 2021, 20:34 PM IST
Alert! Vehicle ownership transfer rules updated, check new laws HERE
For change in nominee in case of contingencies like divorce or division of property, the owner may change the nomination with an agreed Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).
May 02, 2021, 18:07 PM IST
Govt extends validity of driving licence, vehicle documents till June
Enforcement authorities are advised to treat such documents valid till June 30, 2021, the MoRTH said adding that "this will help out citizens in availing transport-related services". Stating that this may be the last advisory in this regard, the ministry has asked the states to implement this advisory in letter and spirit, so that citizens are not harassed or face difficulties.
Mar 26, 2021, 17:51 PM IST
MoRT&H announces new scheme for tourist vehicle operators: Check details here
The move is aimed at promoting tourism across all states in the country and it will also help in growing the revenue of state governments. The rules come at a time when the Ministry is in pursuit of providing seamless movement to tourist passenger vehicles.
Mar 14, 2021, 10:38 AM IST
15-year-old govt vehicles likely to go off road from 2022
According to the proposal, all vehicles belonging to the Central and State governments, Union Territories, local government institutions, PSUs, STUs, and other autonomous bodies with the Central and State governments, have been put under the ambit of this new proposed amendment to the Central Motor Vehicle Rules (1989).
Mar 14, 2021, 09:07 AM IST
Planning to link your driving licence with Aadhaar card? Here’s how to do it
Currently, the ministry has started providing 18 services related to driving license and RCs online such as renewal of DL, learner's license and change of address in DL. Here's how to link a driving licence with an Aadhaar card. Here's how you can link your Aadhaar and DL
Mar 13, 2021, 12:57 PM IST
Centre extends validity of vehicular documents like DLs, RCs, permits till this date due to COVID-19
"This will help out citizens in availing transport-related services while maintaining social distancing," said Centre.
Dec 27, 2020, 17:31 PM IST
FASTag mandatory for all four-wheelers from January 1, 2021
FASTag was made mandatory for M and N class four-wheelers sold before December 1, 2017, after the amendment of Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989.
Nov 08, 2020, 14:51 PM IST
Centre seeks suggestions for facilitating renewal of international driving licence while travelling abroad
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways said that the citizens can apply through the Indian Embassy or the Mission Abroad portals and the applications would then move to the VAHAN for being considered by the respective RTOs.
Oct 10, 2020, 18:04 PM IST
Aatmnirbhar Bharat scheme: Centre released Rs 10,039 crore during COVID-19 period
The Ministry also said that another sum of Rs 2,475 crore is being processed and is likely to be released soon.
Sep 10, 2020, 01:14 AM IST
