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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
National

Driving licences in India may have different colours: Check all changes in plan and why

New Delhi: The Road Transport Ministry has proposed introducing separate colour schemes for driving licences issued or renewed for Indian and foreign nationals, alongside doing away with affidavits sworn before an executive magistrate or notary as proof of age and address.

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), in draft amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, has also proposed making it mandatory for driving licences to carry the holder's blood group, mobile number and emergency contact numbers.

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