Extension of validity date of driving license and vehicle registration

Validity of expired Driving Licences and Vehicle Registration Extended Till June 30

Question- On 31 March 2020, the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways extended the validity of driving licenses, permits and vehicle registrations to the period of?
(a) 31 May 2020
(b) 15 May 2020
(c) 30 April 2020
(d) 30 June 2020
Answer – (d)
Related facts:

  • On 31 March 2020, the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways extended the validity of documents such as driving licenses, permits and registrations.
  • The validity of documents whose validity period expired on 1 February 2020 has been extended till 30 June 2020.
  • This decision was taken to help people facing renewal problem due to nation wide lockdown amid COVID-19.
  • The documents include fitness, permits (all types), driving licence, registration or any other concerned document under the Motor Vehicle Rules.

Author: Himanshu Shukla

Links:
https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1609455