The Delhi government on Tuesday extended permit validity of taxies running on CNG and other clean fuels up to 15 years, the official notification said.
“All the Taxies plying on CNG/Clean Fuel registered in Delhi possessing Contract Carriage (Delhi NCR) Permit, the validity of the permit shall remain valid for 15 years subject to fulfillment of all other prescribed conditions as stipulates in Motor Vehicle Act, 1988, CMVR, 1989 and DMVR, 1993, ” the notification said.
A number of representations were received from various Taxi Unions registered in Delhi demanding to implement uniformity in respect of validity of the permits issued under Section 74 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, also known as Contract Carriage Delhi NCR Permit upto 15 years.
Some of the Unions and individuals also approached Delhi High Court to seek the removal of disparity in respect to validity of permit among the various category of Taxies plying on the Contract Carriage Permit (Delhi NCR).
The Delhi High Court had directed to Transport Department to consider the grievances of the petitioner and pass necessary orders.
The matter was examined and disparity was found in validity of the permit issued to taxies plying on CNG and clean fuel within Delhi NCR.
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