Setting another example of leading a simple life, Haryana Chief Minister
Setting another example of leading a simple life, Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal today announced to withdraw the VVIP number series 0001 of the vehicles included in his convoy.
Chief Minister withdraws VIP numbers of his convoy vehicle for the general public
Announces to open e-auctioning of four 0001 series numbers of his convoy for the general public
State to earn an estimated revenue of about Rs 18 crore through the e-auction of these VVIP numbers
Chandigarh, April 5: Setting another example of leading a simple life, Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal today announced to withdraw the VVIP number series 0001 of the vehicles included in his convoy.
The Chief Minister made this announcement during a discussion on an agenda on the amendment in the Haryana Motor Vehicles Rules 1993 which was placed in the Cabinet meeting held here today.
Later, while giving detailed information about the important decisions taken in the Cabinet during a press conference, the Chief Minister said that from today all VVIP numbers of vehicles will be available for general public which will be available through e-auction.
Apart from Chief Minister, Chief Secretary, Sh. Sanjeev Kaushal also announced to withdraw the VVIP registration number of his vehicle from today.
After this announcement, the general public who is fond of buying fancy numbers will be able to purchase these VVIP numbers currently allotted to 179 government vehicles through e-auction.
The Chief Minister said that the government proposes that a new vehicle registration series named HR-Gov will be started for all government vehicles so that government vehicles can be identified separately.
The Chief Minister said that as per his estimation a revenue to the tune of Rs 18 crore will be earned after through e-auctioning of these 179 VVIP numbers which can be used for the welfare of the public.
Replying to another question, the Chief Minister said that on the initiative taken by the Union Transport Minister, Sh. Nitin Gadkari, a company based in Faridabad has also started production of Green Hydrogen for the vehicles to run on green technology.
He informed that the use of green hydrogen has been started in two vehicles. Out of which, one vehicle is being used by Sh. Nitin Gadkari himself and on April 4, Sh. Gadkari has also taken a ride in the said vehicle.
Additional Principal Secretary to Chief Minister and Director General, Information, Public Relations and Languages Department Dr. Amit Agrawal was also present on the occasion.
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