Maharashtra Launches New Deputy RTO in Palghar

The Maharashtra government has announced the establishment of a new Deputy Regional Transport Office (Dy RTO) in Palghar, with the registration code 'MH-60'. This development will raise the total number of Dy RTOs in the state to 36, enhancing convenience for local residents in transport-related matters.

Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 21-05-2025 17:05 IST | Created: 21-05-2025 17:05 IST

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The Maharashtra government has given the green light for a new Deputy Regional Transport Office (Dy RTO) in Palghar, marking a significant step to ease logistical burdens for local residents. The newly designated vehicle registration code 'MH-60' is set to streamline transport services in the region.

This move is set to increase the number of Dy RTOs in Maharashtra to 36, a clear indication of the state's commitment to improving local transport infrastructure. Previously, residents had to travel to the Virar-Vasai area for transport-related matters. The new office aims to alleviate this inconvenience.

Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik's office confirmed the development following his assurance at a public meeting. The Transport Commissioner is tasked with appointing key officers and securing land for the new facility in Palghar, promising improved services for vehicle registration, licensing, and taxation.

(With inputs from agencies.)