Government announces “All India Tourist Vehicles Authorization and Permit Rules, 2021” to be effective from April 01
- The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has announced a new scheme for tourist vehicle operators, under which any tourist vehicle operator may apply for an “All India tourist authorization and permit” through online mode.
- The new set of rules will be known as “All India Tourist Vehicles Authorization and Permit Rules, 2021”.
- This will come into effect from April 01, 2021.
- The new rules for permits is aimed at promoting tourism across the states in our country, while simultaneously, helping to grow the revenue of state Governments.
- The permits will be issued, after relevant documents are submitted and fees deposited, within 30 days of submission of such applications.
- The authorization/permit will be granted, for a period of three months or its multiples thereof, not exceeding three years at a time.