The auction of various fancy numbers for vehicle owners has become an additional source of revenue for the RTO, which collected nearly Rs 50 crore in 2023, compared to Rs 38.19 crore the year before.
During the Pune RTO's enforcement operations last year, autorickshaws faced frequent complaints such as refusal to ply, overcharging, and tampered speedometers.
The uptrend in BH number plate or Bharat series registration shows growth of around 87 percent compared to 2022. The surge includes 79 percent growth in four wheelers and 110 percent growth in registration of two-wheelers.