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Govt extends vehicle registration validity to three years for inter-state travel
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2026-07-07 01:28   Current affairs   10

Govt extends vehicle registration validity to three years for inter-state travel

The Indian government has proposed a policy allowing vehicle owners to register their cars for three years without re-registering when moving between states.This comes after the current law requires immediate re-registration upon crossing state borders, causing inconvenience to commuters.Officials stated that the new measure aims to reduce administrative burdens and streamline transportation processes.The proposal also addresses disparities in road tax collection across states, which have led to disputes over revenue sharing.

While the policy is seen as a positive step for road users, critics argue it may create loopholes for vehicle owners to avoid compliance with state-specific regulations.

The move has sparked discussions about balancing convenience with regulatory oversight, particularly regarding environmental compliance and safety standards.

Experts suggest that while the three-year window offers flexibility, states should maintain mechanisms to ensure adherence to local laws without compromising national mobility goals.

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