In a big relief to taxi owners, the Delhi Government on Tuesday extended the permit validity of taxis running on plying on CNG or other clean fuels, and possessing a Contract Carriage permit, to up to 15 years.
However, this extension is subject to the fulfillment of all other prescribed
New Delhi, June 20: The Delhi government has extended the permit validity of all taxis in the national capital, which are running on compressed natural gas (CNG) or other cleaner fuels for up to 15 years, as per an official statement issued on Tuesday.
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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.
"All the Taxies plying on CNG or 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, " the notification said.