Organization : Department of Transport
Service Name : Application For Permit & Renewal
Applicable States/UTs: Manipur
Website : http://www.manipurtransport.in/
Download Forms : https://manipur.mygov.in/group/department-transport/
Permit:
It is mandatory for owner of a transport vehicle to obtain permit and use permit in accordance with the conditions of the permit granted or countersigned by the Regional or State Transport Authority.
Related : Manipur Transport Driving License Application : www.statusin.in/18766.html
Rationing and quota in permits have been done away with. An application for permanent may be made at any time. Granting of permit is decided by the S.T.A. / R.T.A. Board as the case may be, keeping in view the overall public interest and advantages to the public, of the services likely to be provided, subject to compliance of the requisite condition and formalities.
Applications for permits are available in the office of the secretary S.T.A. and secretary R.T.A. The applicant must first apply for allotment. After which the applicant can register the vehicle as a transport vehicle in the RTA/STA. Then only can permit be made.
Renewal:
There is no fees for Renewal. But a fine is realised in permit is not renewed before the end of validity. The penalty is paid in the form of Treasury Challan.
Duplicate:
In case of loss of Permit , a customer can ask for printing of a duplicate permit, provided he/she brings the required documents and required fees. Fees of Rs. 50 is charged for the Duplicate permit.
Terminate Permit:
The permit has to surrendered. There is no fees for surrendering the permit, but a penalty is imposed if permit is not valid. After surrendering the permit a NOC will be issued.
Replacement:
** Replacement is done when the permit issued to one vehicle needs to be replaced by another vehicle of the same owner.
** The permit has to surrendered. There is no fees for surrendering the permit, but a penalty is imposed if permit is not valid. Fees of Rs. 50/- is realised for Replacement.
** After paying the fees a Replacement Order &’ Time to place‘ ( A time period during which the vehicle has to be replaced) is issued.
** The new vehicle number along with proof has to be provided to the RTA/STA. If the replacement is done after the ‘time to place’ is over,a penalty is imposed.
Transfer of ownership of Vehicle:
** In STA, permit belonging to an individual cannot be transferred to a vehicle belonging to another person. If such a case arise the old permit is terminated. The new vehicle owner will have to apply for fresh permit.
** But in RTA, transfer of permit from one individual to another is allowed. A fees of Rs. 50/- is realised.
Conversion from Passenger to Private:
** In cases where the permit issued to a vehilce is converted to private. The permit has to be terminated. A copy of the new RC should be submitted then only can the permit be terminated.
** Permits can be renewed on application made subject to compliance of the requirements.
** The Regional Transport Authorities can also issue / extend the operation of permits in other regions subject to countersignature by the R.T.A. of the regions concerned.
** Practically there are no restrictions for grant of permits to goods carriage vehicles, for transportation of public goods on hire.
** National road permit and all India tourist permits for buses and taxies are granted liberally by S.T.A. on consideration of increasing trend of economic activities.
** Being a hilly state, road transport is the only means of communication. Keeping in view the ever-increasing mobility of the public and movement of goods, permit facilities are expanded.
** To support self-employment, road permits are also granted to auto-rickshaw to ply in a rural area and Shillong town.
** To sum up, transport authorities having regard to overall public interest and economic growth, grant road permits.