News of the Month (January 2024)
Some of the other key happenings for the month, as covered by the national and local media/news agencies, are mentioned below:
  1. Puducherry government releases vehicle scrapping policy to phase out old, condemned vehicles. 30 January 2024
    Link: https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/puducherry/puducherry-government-releases-vehicle-scrapping-policy-to-phase-out-old-condemned-vehicles/article67791875.ece
  2. Delhi: Scrap old vehicle, get Rs 50k off on new one. 24 January 2024
    Link: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/107096412.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst
  3. Road Transport Ministry mandates stringent emission standard. - 9 January 2024
    Link: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/106652299.cms?from=mdr&utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst
  4. Driving without reflective tape to invite fine: Transport dept – 21 January 2024
    Link: https://auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/industry/driving-without-reflective-tape-to-invite-fine-transport-dept/107023783
  5. Transport Department revs up security: Plans rollout of CCTV cameras in school vehicles across UP – 3 January 2024
    Link: https://knocksense.com/lucknow/transport-department-revs-up-security-plans-rollout-of-cctv-cameras-in-school-vehicles-across-up
  6. Challan Rebates Last Date Jan. 31 - 30 January 2024
    Link: https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/challan-rebates-last-date-jan-31-880378
  7. Himachal Pradesh To Cancel Registration Of 15-Year-Old Government Vehicles. 13 January 2024
    Link: https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/himachal-pradesh-to-cancel-registration-of-15-year-old-government-vehicles-4856023

  8. Link: https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/state/rajasthan/jaipur/auto-news-high-security-number-plates-have-to-be-installed-on-vehicles-older-than-5-years-otherwise-the-transport-department-will-take-action/articleshow/107132128.cms

  9. Link: https://www.bhaskar.com/local/rajasthan/bundi/news/transport-department-honored-for-getting-second-prize-in-the-state-132497402.html

  10. Link: https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/four-teams-of-transport-department-will-record-information-about-315-junk-vehicles-jhansi-news-c-360-1-jh11003-103221-2024-01-27