News Topic:J&K Transport Department
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Kashmir Trade Alliance protests against ‘double tax’ on outside vehicles
Kashmir Trade Alliance members held a strong protest at Press Enclave in Srinagar against re-registration of vehicles bought outside J&K.
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Travel
RTO Kashmir makes J&K registration mandatory for non-J&K purchased vehicles
Regional Transport Office asked non-registered vehicle owners in Kashmir to get any such vehicles registered to local ARTOs to avoid seizure.
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ARTO Pulwama to act against violators after fare overcharging complaints
ARTO Pulwama has reiterated the implementation of the revised fare rates, which are applicable within the valley from March 19, 2021.
Business & Economy
Govt formally approves 19% fare hike for commercial vehicles
Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha-led administration has approved a fare hike of 19% for all commercial passenger vehicles in J&K.
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Travel
Transporters call off strike in J&K after ‘19% fare hike’
All J&K Transporters Welfare Committee – an amalgam of various transport associations— on Wednesday called off its indefinite strike in J&K.
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J&K transporters defer strike call following authorities’ assurance
The All J&K Transporters Welfare Association has deferred proposed indefinite strike call from February 24 following government's assurance.
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J&K Transport Welfare Association to go on indefinite strike
Hundreds of transporters associated with All J&K Transport Welfare Association are set to go on an indefinite strike from February 24.
Kashmir
‘Reports about renewal of old vehicle documents baseless’
SRINAGAR — Transport authorities on Thursday outrightly refuted the news reports about the renewal of old vehicle documents of 15 years old vehicles without...
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