Reciprocal Transport Agreement between West Bengal and Bihar
The list of the routes as agreed upon in the Draft Reciprocal Transport Agreement between the States of West Bengal and Bihar for providing state carriage services are placed at Annexure.
Transport
Transport Department operates from the State Administrative Buildings, i.e. Writers’ Buildings. The Kolkata RTO office is known as Public Vehicles Department.
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Conduct of On Demand Transportation Technologies Aggregators
The ODTTA must not own or lease any vehicle, employ any driver or represent itself as a taxi service, unless also registered as a taxi operator under the applicable law(s).
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Supreme Court directed to Protect Bystander or Good Samaritan
A bystander or good Samaritan including an eyewitness of a road accident may take an injured person to the nearest hospital, and the bystander or good Samaritan should be allowed to leave immediately.
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Motor Cycles can be registered as Contract Carriage in West Bengal
Motor cycles can be registered as contract carriages in West Bengal and permits issued by RTA, provided the operator obtains a licence in terms the Rent A Motor Cycle Scheme, 1997.
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Regularization of Unauthorized Auto-Rickshaws in Kolkata
Governor is pleased to constitute a Committee with for consideration of the matter of further one-time regularization of unauthorized Auto-rickshaws plying after 31.03.2019 on the city-routes in Kolkata.
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Constitution of District Road Safety Committee for Kolkata
Governor is pleased to constitute the District Road Safety Committee for Kolkata covering the areas falling within the jurisdiction of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC).
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Road Safety Committee for each District of West Bengal
Governor is pleased to constitute the District Road Safety Committee for each district of the State of West Bengal to deal with all matters pertaining to road safety in respect of the district(s).
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Separate Sounds for Ambulance Siren and Police Siren
For the purpose of early patient transport an ambulance may use as signal the wailing siren sound having rising and falling loop; while a police vehicle in emergency service will use siren with passing sound effect with short brust.
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Motor Vehicles Procedure Manual
Government of West Bengal, Motor Vehicles Procedure Manual Covering a) Forms and Office Procedure b) Taxes and Fees c) Offenses and Penalties.
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Pre-paid Taxi Booths
Pre-paid Taxi Booths: arrangements of fare charts, service charges, bank accounts and issues related thereto: some revised central principles.