Tag: Odisha Rto

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MVA 2019: Odisha's much-vaunted Single Window System (SWS) is need of the hour in RTOs!

Bhubaneswar:  With day in and day out the challans being made over traffic norm violations count to a staggering amount, the resentment among the public in the State over the big pinch seems bordering on rebellion. And it seems many anti-social elements and vested interest groups are working overnight to sabotage the drive. At this […]

  • Monday, 26 April 2021
Road-accident
MVA 2019: Naveen needs to follow 'equidistance policy' to safeguard road safety norms

Bhubaneswar: With PM Modi’s home State Gujarat showing the way, Odisha, which has already expressed its willingness to do a surgery on the amended Motor Vehicles Act (MVA), may soon follow suit. However, the States cannot go for a through surgery of the MVA 2019 provisions. The states cannot do any tinkering with regard to […]

  • Monday, 26 April 2021
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2,788 road fatalities in Odisha in 2018 for not using helmets, seat-belts!

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s tryst with the new Motor Vehicles Act (MVA) has turned out to be a soap opera of the year, with people virtually spending sleepless nights on roads and CM Naveen Patnaik recommending another extension, albeit with a rider of no more extension. The moot point here is, in implementing the amended motor Vehicles […]

  • Thursday, 22 April 2021
Laxmi Puja
Odisha: RTOs To Remain Open During Laxmi Puja Holiday

Bhubaneswar: The State Transport Department (STA) on Thursday announced that the all regional transport offices (RTOs) will remain open for one day during the Laxmi Puja holidays. An office order in this connection, which was issued by the Transport Commissioner of the State Transport Authority read, “Since, there are three Government holidays from 30 November […]

  • Saturday, 10 April 2021
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