On Wednesday near about 8000 private bus drivers establishing functioning buses for educational institutions on state carriage permits, is permitted the advantage with 100% privilege on the motor vehicle tax till December 31 which comes into force from March 23.
The cabinet has opted for the decision as of covid-19 
The union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has finally taken some relief measures on the basis of currently widespread coronavirus pandemic. Read more which consists of prolonging the amnesty policy on admitting payment of a liability of taxes, excluding interest and penalty, till March 31, 2021. The privileges will cost the state exchequer about Rs 66.05 crore.
From imposing such a decision it will benefit the bus operator for those who are not earning and are imposed to sell their buses. “The buses operated by political bigwigs did not suffer losses compared to the small operators,”
The council also gave ex-post facto permission to the notification on June 1, 2020, minimizing the Motor Vehicle Tax of Stage Carriage Buses (Ordinary Buses) from Rs 2.80 to Rs 2.69 (per km, per vehicle, per day). On June 2, 2020, gave ex-post facto permission to another notification through which the motor vehicle tax privilege was provided to the buses of educational institutions schools and colleges, minibosses, maxi cab, and three-wheelers from March 23 to May 19, 2020.
On October 30 it is discussed that while doing the meeting with CM the private bus operators along with the stage carriage operators, school, or minibusses had sought the postponement of the amnesty scheme issued on June 1, 2020, as people can not claim the advantages due to Covid-19. Beneath the policy, it is written that on their vehicle the transporter was entitled to pay the tax w.e.f June 1, to June 30, 2020, excluding any interest as well as the penalty.
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