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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.

Free Journey by Sports Awardee in STU run Buses, Trams etc.

Sports Awardee will be allowed free travel in the State Transport buses owned and operated by STUs including all types of franchisee and Deluxe buses, STU run waterways and Trams.

Exemption of Tax Payment for Motor Vehicles belonging to NIA

Motor vehicles (non-transport) registered in West Bengal belonging to the National Investigation Agency (NIA), an Agency constituted under Section 3 of the National Investigation Act, 2008.

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.

On Demand Transportation Technologies Aggregators

Set of directives to regulate the operational activities of the On-Demand Transportation Technologies Aggregators (ODTTA) in exercise of powers under Section 93 of the M.V. Act, 1988.

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.

Scheme for Retired Employees of State Transport Undertakings

Scheme for the retired employees of State Transport Undertakings (STUs) in accordance with the direction contained in the Solemn Order dated 30.6.2015 in WP No. 11978(W) of 2015.

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).

State Road Safety Policy of West Bengal, 2015

To frame a Road Safety Policy aimed at reducing the incidence of road accidents and ensure safe travel for all road users through sustainable and well-planned public policy initiatives.

Steering Committee for Taxi Drivers and Auto Rickshaw Drivers

To look into different aspects of social security measures etc. for the taxi drivers, auto-rickshaw drivers and their families to the extent they do not overlap the areas looked after by other statutory and administrative bodies;

Time Limit for rendering Services by Transport Department

Governor is pleased to notify stipulated time limit for rendering the services, and particulars of each of the Designated Officers, Appellate Officer and Reviewing Officer responsible for.

Nodal Officer of Transport Dte icw Right to Public Services

Dr. Jiban Chandra Chakraborty, IAS Additional Secretary to the Government of West Bengal, Transport Department is designated as the Nodal Officer in respect of all matters within the scope of Transport Department.

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