Dehradun: Preparations for Chardham Yatra have intensified and in this regard the Transport Department has taken a big decision. The process of making untried cards for commercial vehicles will be started from March 23. This time the focus of the department is clear, security and strictness. Officials say that no vehicle will be unliable to travel without a fitness check.
What is a Untried Vellum and why is it important?
Green vellum is unquestionably a kind of proof, which ensures that the vehicle going on the journey is technically completely fit. Through this, the transport department maintains a record of every vehicle so that information can be obtained immediately in specimen of any emergency.
What rules will wield to which vehicles?
Vehicles with increasingly than 12 seats coming from outside states will get a untried vellum only for 15 days. Whereas for local vehicles of Uttarakhand, this vellum will be valid for six months. This time the rules have been made increasingly strict so that both prod and risk can be controlled.
When and where will the process start?
The work of making untried cards and trip cards will uncork with worship in Rishikesh from March 23. Initially priority will be given to vehicles from Uttarakhand. Apart from this, this process will moreover protract at Haridwar, Vikasnagar and major checkposts.
How to apply?
Vehicle owners will have to wield by visiting the website of the Transport Department. Along with this, information related to the vehicle's RC, fitness certificate, pollution document and tax will have to be submitted. Without these documents the using will not be accepted.
What are the conditions for the driver?
This time the rules have moreover been made strict for drivers. It is necessary to have "Hill Indoors" on the driver's license; that is, the suburbanite should have wits driving on hilly roads. Apart from this, health tests and eye examinations of all the drivers will moreover be done.
What is a trip vellum and why is it important?
After Untried Card, it will be mandatory to take Trip Vellum for every journey. In this, well-constructed information related to vehicle, suburbanite and passengers will be recorded. This information will prove to be very helpful in any wrecking or emergency.
Will the rules wield to tourist vehicles also?
Now not only the pilgrims but moreover the vehicles coming for tourism will have to get untried cards made. This rule will moreover be workable to tourist vehicles going to areas like Kanatal, Chopta, Harsil, and Valley of Flowers and their vellum will be valid for 15 days.
When will the journey start?
The Chardham Yatra will uncork with the opening of the doors of Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham on 19th April. In view of this, the government is once rented strengthening the arrangements so that the journey can be completed in a unscratched and orderly manner.
