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While this will apply to all the National highways and a selected few State highways, to begin with, by March 2020, it will apply to all State highways.

As the transport ministry gets down to framing a 'shared mobility' policy for vehicle pooling, here's how you can extra earn money while reducing pollution.

"No vehicle can be altered so as to change original specification made by [the] manufacturer. Such particulars cannot be altered, which have been specified by the manufacturer for the purpose of entry in the certificate of registration."

IIT Hyderabad is working with the city police, to try and implement a system that will identify and fine riders not wearing a helmet.

To inculcate traffic rules right from childhood, these 13-year-olds have launched an Online Traffic Awareness Exam on www.mybicyclelicense.com for school-going kids. On passing the test, kids get a Bicycle License. The project was shortlisted for the ‘I CAN Awards 2017’ organised by Design for Change.

If vehicles manufactured after April 2018 have not complied with this rule, the vehicles will not be registered by the RTO!

"This is a big step in bringing gender equality to the transport department, and we plan to bring in this change by April."

Pune is amongst the first cities in India to implement an advanced driving testing system called the Innovative Driving Testing System (IDTS) - which minimises human intervention.

To stop corruptive practices in Motor Licencing Offices, the Delhi Transport Department has decided to introduce technology-based automated tests.

The Pune Regional Transport Office has developed an app with the help of which parents can obtain all details about the school buses of their children. With easy access to information like phone number of the driver, parents can contact them in case of an emergency, in a hassle free manner.