India: DL related work has yet not begun at RTO

Kanpur: Issuance of the driving license whether learning or permanent is still not attended at the regional transport office here. What has begun is a fitness test of the vehicles by the official concerned.

According to the news the office was opened with as many as 33 per cent of staff on Monday and the fitness of vehicles was also checked. At the head office in Panki there were done fitness test of more than two dozens of vehicles by following defined guidelines.

Even the cash counters were also started functioning. 

In absence of any directive from the head office, work related to driving license has not initiated. It is a fact driving license seekers remain to visit the office in large numbers usually.

In view of the corona wave, the work has been stopped. It will begin only after a fresh order received from higher authorities.