Vehicles and Vessels for conducting Assembly Election, 2016
Requisitioning of vehicles and vessels is necessary for the purpose of the conduct of the General Election to West Bengal Legislative Assembly, 2016, comprising 294 Assembly Constituencies.
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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Scheme for Pool Cars carrying School Children
To ensure road safety especially for the school children an one-time scheme for regularisation of Pool Cars carrying School Children to Contract Carriages is formulated.
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Condemnation Testing Committee for Public Auction of Old Vehicles
Governor has been pleased to approve the undernoted revised guidelines to be followed in respect of every government vehicle owned by different Departments or Directorates before the same is condemned.
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Pool Cars carrying School Children – Issuing permit by RTAs
Contract carriage permits shall be issued in Form XV of WBMV Rules, 1989 and it shall be obligatory on the part of the permit holder to use the vehicle for carrying school children.
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West Bengal Motor Transport Workers’ Welfare Cess Act, 2010
An Act to provide for the levy and collection of cess on motor vehicles carrying passengers or goods by road for hire or reward for the financing of schemes to promote the social security, health and welfare of motor transport workers and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
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Installation of Vehicle Location Tracking Device by 31.03.2023
Subject to submission of a declaration on plain paper with supporting identity proof by the registered owners indemnifying themselves to complete the VLTD installation process by 31.03.2023 in the prescribed format.
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Gatidhara Scheme by Transport Department
WBTIDCL is the active agent of this project. In case of Commercial cars the State Government shall provide 30% of the price of car or Rs 1 Lakh maximum as subsidy.
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Renewal of Certificate of Fitness for Vehicles
Chief Mechanical Engineer of the State Transport Undertakings will renew the Certificate of Fitness for the vehicles owned by respective organisation.
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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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Exemption of Tax for Motor Vehicles more than 50 years Old
Motor vehicles which are more than fifty years old and are only driven for taking part in a vintage car rally, are exempted from payment of motor vehicle tax /additional tax.