RTO Update: The Transport Department has issued an important notice for all vehicle owners and driving license holders across the country. The department has urged all vehicle owners and license holders to update their mobile numbers in the Vahan and Sarathi databases as soon as possible. This step is considered necessary so that important information can reach people on time and to avoid any legal or administrative problems.
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Why is it important to update your mobile number on your license?
According to the Transport Department, a large number of cases have come to light where people’s old or incorrect mobile numbers are registered in the system. Because of this, important messages related to tax, insurance, pollution certificates, or licenses do not reach them. Often, people face unnecessary fines or legal difficulties due to not receiving information about traffic challans or notices.
Benefits of having an updated number
If your mobile number is correctly registered in your vehicle and license records, you will receive all important updates on time. Reminders related to vehicle tax, insurance, and PUC renewal will be sent directly to your mobile phone. Along with this, information related to traffic challans, license renewal, and court notices will also be received instantly. In case of an emergency, the Transport Department will be able to contact you easily, which will increase both safety and convenience.
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Process for updating your mobile number
Updating your mobile number is quite easy and doesn’t take much time. People can complete this process online by visiting the official website of the Transport Department, parivahan.gov.in. Alternatively, you can also update your mobile number by visiting your nearest Common Service Center. Those who face difficulties with the online process can also get this done by visiting their local transport office.
Don’t delay this task
The Transport Department says that not updating your mobile number may cause problems in availing of several digital services in the future. Therefore, completing this small task in a timely manner would be a wise step.