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Mangaluru RTO exceeds target of revenue collection

Published On : 11 Apr 2017   |  Reported By : Canaranews Network


Mangaluru: The office of the Deputy Commissioner of Traffic and Senior Regional Transport Officer, Mangaluru has surpassed the budget target in revenue collection by collecting Rs 206.49 crore in 2016-17 against the target of Rs 182.35 crore.

The revenue collection had been good despite the office facing severe shortage of enforcement and other staff. The achievement of the RTO was 113.24% in the financial year. A sum of Rs 73.29 lakh was collected as fine for violating the traffic rules and Rs 205 crore was collected as tax from new vehicles, permits and other sources.

According to the available documents, the Transport department has inspected a total of 4,952 vehicles during the year, of which, tax and fine was levied on 1,177 vehicles. From 773 goods vehicles a sum of Rs 31.93 lakh. Acting against stage carriages (buses), the department checked them and booked cases against 254 buses while realising a penalty of Rs 30.98 lakh. A fine of Rs 1.78 lakh was collected from 178 autorickshaws. A total of 185 vehicles were seized.

From April 1, 2016 to March 31, 2017, the RTO, Mangaluru, has registered 45,179 new vehicles. This comprises 9,754 cars, 26,299 bikes (below 300 cc), 11,372 two-wheelers (above 300 cc), 2,113 autorickshaws, 988 light goods vehicles, 652 tempo travellers and 96 school vehicles.







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