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GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA
No. TD 43 TDO 2024
Karnataka Government Secretariat,
M.S. Building,
Bengaluru, Dated:06.07.2024.
NOTIFICATION
The Government of Karnataka vide its Notification No. SARIE 48 SAEPA 2018,
dated:26.03.2018, order to extend the number of auto rickshaw permits from 1,25,000
to 1,55,000 for the next 05 years under the powers conferred by Section 74(3)(a) of
Motor Vehicle Act 1988.
Bengaluru City has experienced an unprecedented population growth throwing
varied challenges of urbanization resulting in new layouts formed by BBMP. Due to
tremendous increase in floating population of the city, a. demand for Auto rickshaws
permits have increased. Keeping in view of these developments and in order to control
the menace of Air and Noise pollution in Bangalore City, it is felt necessary to
introduce LPG/CNG Auto rickshaws. To avoid the unnecessary competition for auto
rickshaw permit and to curb the black marketing of Auto rickshaw permits, it is
necessary to relax the quota limit fixed for Auto rickshaw permits.
After detail examination, the Government in exercise of the powers conferred
by Section 74(3)(a) of Motor Vehicle Act 1988, it is decided to enhance the existing
quota of Auto rickshaw permits from 1,55,000 to 2,55,000 for the next 05 years period
within Bengaluru city with the following conditions.
1. Permit has to be granted for green auto rickshaws fitted with four stroke BSVI,
with authorized LPG/CNG/ Electric kits and digital fare meters.
2. No Auto rickshaw permits shall be granted to the applicant who is already
holding the auto rickshaw permit.
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