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Money collection on road safety drive pretext: Transport Commissioner orders FIR against wrongdoers

September 30, 2024Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar/Cuttack, September 30: Transport Commissioner Amitabh Thakur on Monday took a serious view of the media reports of some individuals collecting money from vehicle drivers on the pretext of conducting road safety in Sundargarh district and directed RTO to lodge FIR against the wrongdoers. Thakur also asked the district Collector and SP to take swift […]

Odisha: Transport Commissioner holds meeting with STA officers, RTOs for ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ Campaign

September 12, 2024September 18, 2024Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar/Cuttack, September 12: The State Transport Authority (STA) will actively participate in the ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ campaign, observed from September 17 to October 1, under the theme “Swabhav Swachhata – Sanskaar Swachhata,” said Transport Commissioner Amitabh Thakur. The campaign will see RTOs across the State engaging in a series of cleanliness and awareness activities under […]

247 entries for National Road Safety Film Festival, 2023; Grand finale on December 12 in Bhubaneswar

November 22, 2023November 24, 2023Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Cuttack, November 22: The National Road Safety Short Film Festival 2023 has received an overwhelming response with 247 entries from across the country, said an official release. According to a State Transport Authority (STA) statement, filmmakers, amateur film enthusiasts and students have submitted entries in the form of documentary, experimental, narrative, fiction, non-fiction and animation […]

Odisha: Pay fine upto Rs 10,000 fine if your vehicle doesn’t have HRSP

September 15, 2022September 17, 2022Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Cuttack, September 15: Pay Rs 5000 to Rs 10,000 fine if your vehicle does not have high security registration plate (HRSP) as the State Transport Authority (STA) has decided to carry out the enforcement activities against vehicles without HRSP from October 1. “Registration numbers ending with 1, 2, 3 and 4 will end on September […]

Odisha: 115 vehicles penalised in 12-hour special drive for MV Act violations

April 28, 2022May 2, 2022Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Cuttack, April 28: As many as 115 vehicles were penalised for not complying with the safety standards of MV Act in a 12-hour State-wide special drive held between 8 PM of Wednesday and 8 AM of Thursday by the enforcement squad of State Transport Authority (STA), said an official release today. According to a STA […]

Odisha: STA warns automobile dealers on illegal charges

January 13, 2022January 15, 2022Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Cuttack, January 13: Automobile dealers cannot charge any amount from a customer without giving a proper receipt. An order on this effect has been issued to all the RTOs with an instruction to take action against the defaulting dealers, said an official release. In a press note, the State Transport Authority (STA) on Thursday informed […]