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Online registration of vehicles in Puducherry

Mukesh M . Shah

All activities of vehicle registration including fitness certificates , collection of taxes , permits , hypothecation and transfer of documents linked to a centralised server . SMS alerts will be sent to the applicant at every stage . The Transport Department has launched the online registration of vehicles registration , permit , taxation , enforcement in the whole country .

Bhamashah Techno Hub in Jaipur ownership and enforcement will now be completely computerised with the Transport Department rolling out the Vahan 4.0 software . Puducherry is the first State in the South to make the Vahan portal functional in all the Regional Transport Offices at Oulgaret , Mahe , Yanam , Karaikal and Puducherry . At present , all registration procedures are being done manually and dealers have to visit the RTO which is time consuming . Now they can submit the application for the registration online and pay the fees and taxes through e-payment . The UT has now fully been enabled with Vahan 4.0 software with e-payments of taxes , fees , uploading of all scanned at Kattukuppam , Thirubhuvanai , Oulgaret , Mahe , Yanam , Karaikal and Puducherry . This will facilitate the department to interconnect as far as every purpose of registration is concerned . The software is tailor-made for the RTOs and new services including renewal of taxes , permits and license for the public will be rolled out in a phased manner . VAHAN is the flagship e-governance application under the National Transport Project , a mission mode project initiated in 2006 . The purpose was to automate the RTO operations related to vehicle
The Rajasthan government is gearing up for yet another significant milestone in its startup journey with the upcoming launch of the Bhamashah Techno Hub in Jaipur .
The goal of the hub will be to provide a platform to boost startups in Rajasthan , and help them ideate , evolve and grow into successful businesses . The Bhamashah Techno Hub is slated to be the largest and most
The goal of the hub will be to provide a platform to boost startups in Rajasthan , and help them ideate , evolve and grow into successful businesses . advanced in the country , and will have world-class technological facilities , co-working spaces , mentorship and advisory support , banking , IPR , funding , technology exposure - all in one place .
In addition to the Bhamashah Techno Hub , the state already has three incubation centres – at Udaipur , Kota and Jaipur . Interestingly , all incubation centres are running at 100 percent capacity . �
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