Annual vehicle traffic charge waived for public transport!!!
Annual vehicle traffic charge waived for public transport!!!
Transport minister Kailash Gehlot in the delhi government has made a big announcement on thursday (August 29) regarding public transport. He said that today, taking a historic decision, we have waived the annual vehicle traffic charge for the rest of the public transport vehicles as well. By adding GST to this charge of 1200, they had to pay more than 1400 rupees, which they will not have to pay now. The kejriwal government has considered auto drivers as family members. Whenever they had any problem, whenever they demanded anything from us, we decided in their favor. At the time of fitness, up to two and a half thousand had to be paid in the name of speed governor charge. That too has been waived.
Apart from this, many other fees have also been waived or reduced. During the Corona period, Rs 167 crore was given to auto drivers as relief. There are 2,44,312 public service vehicles like auto, taxi, rural service, phatphat service in the national capital, that is, about two and a half lakh. Of these, 85 thousand are autos. An annual vehicle traffic charge is levied in delhi, about 1200 per year. Till 2019, auto drivers used to pay 1200 rupees annually in the name of vehicle traffic, which was waived by the kejriwal government in 2019.
What did the Transport minister say on the incident of bus catching fire?
Today, on the incident of a bus catching fire, the Transport minister said, "This bus is not very old, it is only four years old, so what were the reasons for the fire, we will get to the bottom of it. Whatever deficiency there may have been, on whose part the fault is found, we will take action against it."
What did he say on 2 new routes in the trial of Mohalla buses?
Kailash Gehlot said, "The experience of Mohalla buses so far has been very good. arvind kejriwal has thought about every segment. It was his vision to bring small buses to places where our big buses are not able to reach. The feedback of mohalla buses has been very good. The two new buses that came for trial yesterday are from a different company." He further said that the previous two buses were from a different company. We have also involved IIT for AI to know where the density is more and where there is more need for mohalla buses?