NEW DELHI: The central government has increased the fitness test fees of vehicles by up to ten times the current amount. The new measure has been amended in the rules of the Central Motor Vehicles Department. The revised fee structure is applicable nationwide.

According to recent amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules in India, the age threshold for higher vehicle fitness fees has been reduced from 15 years to 10 years for several vehicle categories. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) of the Indian government is implementing the vehicle fee increase by dividing vehicles into three new age categories to discourage the use of older, more polluting vehicles. The three age categories are:

Older than 10 years but not exceeding 15 years

Older than 15 years but not exc

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