Sources at the state transport department stated that, as per the proposed rates, three-wheelers will attract a fee of ₹20, four-wheelers ₹40, and medium and heavy vehicles ₹60 and ₹80, respectively.
Notably, two-wheelers, electric vehicles, CNG vehicles, ambulances, and other essential service vehicles will be exempt from this charge. The implementation of this initiative is expected by the end of the month or in January of next year, aligning with the transport department's ongoing efforts to enhance road safety and environmental sustainability.
This story is from the December 09, 2024 edition of The New Indian Express Vijayawada.
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