The government of India has notified Aadhaar-based authentication of 18 services including learner’s license, license renewal, duplicate license, and hence applicants can avoid visiting RTO offices.
New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday issued a notification that as many as 18 services including renewing your license, issuing a learner’s license, getting a duplicate license can now be done via Aadhaar-based authentication which means applicants now do not need to visit RTO offices.
Other services such as temporary registration of vehicles will also be accessible online as the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) said in a notification on Wednesday.
These services which can now be availed by citizens by the comfort of their homes include Learner’s license, Renewal of driving license for which test of competence to drive is not required, Duplicate driving license, Change of address in driving license, and Certificate of Registration, Issue of the international driving permit, Surrender of the class of vehicle from the license, Application for temporary registration of the motor vehicle, Application for registration of the motor vehicle with a fully built body.
The development comes after the Union government issued a draft notification for linking driving license and RC with the 12-digit unique identity number assigned to every Indian citizen. The government of India notified that getting a learner’s license, renewing the license, issuing a duplicate license have all been moved online so that applicants need not visit RTO offices.
