Government to bring new ‘BH’ registration to ensure seamless movement of vehicles across states

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New Delhi: To ensure seamless transfer of individual vehicles across states, the road transport ministry has come up with a new registration mark – Bharat Series (BH-Series) for new vehicles.

In this regard, the government has notified a new vehicle registration regime that will exempt vehicle owners from the re-registration process when they move from one state/UT to another.

This vehicle registration facility under “Bharat Series (BH-Series)” will be available on a voluntary basis for Defense personnel, employees of Central Government / State Government / Central / State Public Sector Undertakings and Private Sector Companies / Organizations whose There are offices in four or more States/Union Territories,” the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) said in a statement.

The scheme, it said, will facilitate free movement of private vehicles across the States/Union Territories of India on transfer.

The statement further said that an IT-based solution for vehicle registration is an endeavor such that “one of the pain points in the vehicle registration process that needed to be addressed was the reintroduction of the vehicle while moving to another state”. was registered”.

MORTH has “introduced, vide notification dated 26 August 2021, a new registration mark i.e. ‘Bharat Series (BH-Series)’ for new vehicles. A vehicle bearing this registration mark shall not require the assignment of a new registration mark, When the owner of the vehicle is shifted from one state to another,” the statement further explained.

At present, a person is allowed to own a vehicle in any state other than the registered state for a maximum period of 12 months. Owners will have to re-register such vehicles before the expiry of 12 months.

The new rule aims to centralize the system of re-registration of vehicles while shifting the process between states to an easier one.


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