The State Transport Department has notified that: 1. BS III and IV emission standards shall not apply to motor vehicles used for Government Purposes relating to the defence of the country. 2. Such vehicles may get registered as under:- a. Ownership type: - Central/State Government Police,' Law Enforcement and Central Government Organization. b. Vehicle type: - Additional type to be created i.e. Armoured vehicle and Other Specialized Vehicles. c. Registration process to be followed:
| SI. No | Vehicle type | Registration procedure |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Armoured Vehicle | |
| 2. | Other specialized vehicles | On receipt of application along with the letter of an officer, not below the rank of DIG of the applicant organization, specifying the vehicle type, use of vehicle, type approval certificate, the. RTO/DTO concerned shall enter the details of the vehicle on the portal under the above mentioned ownership type and vehicle type. NIC shall provide the facility in VAHAN portal to select the emission type manually - BS III or BS IV - for such vehicles. |
3. Officer not below the rank of DIG or equivalent shall also send a copy of request of registration of such vehicles to the Provisioning Cell, MHA and Joint Secretary, MVL, Ministry of Road Transport & Highways. (DIPR)