Govt updates on 'BH-series' for new vehicles: Eligibility criteria, other details

Govt updates on 'BH-series' for new vehicles: Eligibility criteria, other details

Under 'BH-series', a personal vehicle bearing this registration mark shall not require assignment of a new registration mark when the owner of the vehicle shifts from one state to another.

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This will facilitate free movement of personal vehicles across states/UTs of India upon relocation, Gadkari added.This will facilitate free movement of personal vehicles across states/UTs of India upon relocation, Gadkari added.
Business Today Desk
  • Dec 22, 2021,
  • Updated Dec 22, 2021 4:24 PM IST

The Centre on Wednesday said that the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has launched a registration mark for new vehicles i.e. “Bharat series (BH-series)”.

The information was shared by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today during the Winter Session.

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Under the rules, a personal vehicle bearing this registration mark shall not require assignment of a new registration mark when the owner of the vehicle shifts from one state to another.

Eligibility criteria for 'BH-series':

This vehicle registration facility under “Bharat series (BH-series)” will be available on voluntary basis to defence personnel, employees of Central Government/ state governments/ Central/ state public sector undertakings and private sector companies/organisations, which have their offices in four or more states/union territories.

This will facilitate free movement of personal vehicles across states/UTs of India upon relocation, Gadkari added.

The motor vehicle tax will be levied for two years or in multiple of two. After completion of the fourteenth year, the motor vehicle tax shall be levied annually which shall be half of the amount that was being charged earlier for that vehicle.

The Centre on Wednesday said that the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has launched a registration mark for new vehicles i.e. “Bharat series (BH-series)”.

The information was shared by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today during the Winter Session.

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Under the rules, a personal vehicle bearing this registration mark shall not require assignment of a new registration mark when the owner of the vehicle shifts from one state to another.

Eligibility criteria for 'BH-series':

This vehicle registration facility under “Bharat series (BH-series)” will be available on voluntary basis to defence personnel, employees of Central Government/ state governments/ Central/ state public sector undertakings and private sector companies/organisations, which have their offices in four or more states/union territories.

This will facilitate free movement of personal vehicles across states/UTs of India upon relocation, Gadkari added.

The motor vehicle tax will be levied for two years or in multiple of two. After completion of the fourteenth year, the motor vehicle tax shall be levied annually which shall be half of the amount that was being charged earlier for that vehicle.

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