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Madhya Pradesh Transport Department

The Madhya Pradesh Transport Department functions under the provisions of Section 213 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Its primary role is the enforcement of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, the Madhya Pradesh Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1924 (Amended 1993), and the rules framed under these acts. The department is headed by the Transport Commissioner, who is supported by Deputy Transport Commissioners specializing in Enforcement, Administration, and Finance at the Head Office.

An efficient and vibrant road transport system is crucial for the socio-economic and cultural prosperity of the state, directly impacting the quality of life for its citizens. The department's administrative machinery operates with a multidisciplinary approach, manned by civil servants, automobile engineers, police personnel, statisticians, and judicial experts.

Key Functions and Services:

• Enforcement of Motor Vehicles Act and related rules.
• Collection of motor vehicle taxes and fees.
• Regulation of road transport services.
• Issuance of driving licenses and vehicle registrations.
• Promotion of road safety initiatives.
• Facilitation of online services such as tax payment, permit applications, RC renewal, and fancy number e-auctioning.

Organizational Structure:

The department has a network of offices across the state:

Notable Initiatives and Services:

• One Time Settlement Scheme
• New Fancy Number e-Auctioning System on VAHAN Portal
• Online Tax Payment
• Online Permit Application
• Dealer Point Enrollment System
• License Appointment System
• Online Fitness/NOC Applications
• Online RC Renewal & Reissue
• Driver Training School Information and Accreditation
• Road Safety Campaigns (e.g., Do not drink and Drive, Use helmets, Follow traffic rules)
• Vision Zero initiative in Madhya Pradesh