{"id":100836,"date":"2024-01-25T19:09:39","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T19:09:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/autodeals.pk\/blog\/?p=100836"},"modified":"2024-01-25T19:09:39","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T19:09:39","slug":"new-driving-license-fees-in-punjab-is-2600-increased","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/autodeals.pk\/blog\/new-driving-license-fees-in-punjab-is-2600-increased\/","title":{"rendered":"New Driving License Fees In Punjab Is 2600% Increased"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Overview<\/h2>\n<p>Punjab Traffic Police implemented different strategies to control illegal drivers on the road. Since the Laor DHA incident happened and took the innocent lives of a family member they follow strict rules against underage and driving-less drivers. The recent move announced a huge increase in driving license fees. The new driving license fee structure is not like the previous one.<\/p>\n<p>Punjab Police has implemented new fees for driving licenses from 17<sup>th<\/sup> January. However, it was decided to implement from 1<sup>st<\/sup> January but the caretaker government provide a short-time relief for citizens to get licenses at old rates.<\/p>\n<p>The relief time is over and now authorities charged new fees which puts the burden on citizens. Meanwhile, the previous 5-year renewal fees were also a burden for some categories of citizens now the annual renewal term makes them in huge suffer.<\/p>\n<h2>New Driving License Fee Structure<\/h2>\n<p>The new fee structure increased renewal fees by 2600% on some categories of vehicles.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For cars and jeeps, 5-year renewal fees increased from Rs. 550 to Rs. 11400. This is an 1100% increase which is exorbitant.<\/li>\n<li>Motorcycle users face an alarming hike of 791% increase in the previous 5-year fees. Previously they paid Rs 60 for 5 years and now they have to pay Rs. 4900.<\/li>\n<li>Similarly, the Light Transport (LTE) category faces an increase of 1205% and now the new fee is Rs.12400 compared to the old rate of Rs. 550.<\/li>\n<li>The heavy Transport (THE) category witnessed an unprecedented increase of 2656% and it took the fees to Rs. 12400 against the previous fees of Rs. 950.<\/li>\n<li>There is no relief way for tractors and commercial tractors. The price of renewal fees increased from Rs. 450 to Rs. 9900 which is a 2100% increase.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>The new driving license fees are a challenge for citizens. It has been imposed on all categories of vehicles. The vehicles used for commercial purposes faces a huge increase which is a burden on citizens. The previous 5-year renewal was not a such big burden which has been implemented this time. Citizens criticize the new renewal of driving license fees but its make no effects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview Punjab Traffic Police implemented different strategies to control illegal drivers on the road. Since the Laor DHA incident happened and took the innocent lives of a family member they follow strict rules against underage and driving-less drivers. The recent move announced a huge increase in driving license fees. 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