Government Seeks To Exempt Battery Vehicles From Payment Of Registration Fees

To advertise e-mobility throughout the nation, the Authorities is planning to introduce sure electrical or battery operated vehicle-friendly norms.

The Ministry of Street Transport and Highways has issued a draft notification, proposing to exempt battery operated automobiles from cost of charges for issuance and renewal of registration certificates.

The ministry has sought feedback on it from most people and all involved stakeholders inside a span of thirty days of the issuance of the draft notification.

The notification had been issued on Might 27, 2021 and the feedback have been sought earlier than June 27.

As soon as the feedback are obtained, the ministry will maintain inner consultations over them and after arriving at a selected resolution will incorporate the adjustments and search Cupboard’s approval for amending the Central Motor Autos Guidelines of 1989.

The Central Authorities has been fairly bullish in direction of selling e-mobility and prior to now few years, has aggressively rolled out electrical automobiles. Nearly all automobiles getting used for official objective throughout all central authorities departments, at the moment are electrical ones.