The government has mandated video recording of Pollution Under Control (PUC) testing to ensure stricter vehicle emission control and curb fraudulent practices. The recorded videos will be uploaded on the VAHAN portal before issuing PUC certificates, guaranteeing accuracy. The decision follows complaints of PUC centers issuing certificates without testing vehicles. The modified VAHAN portal allows nationwide PUC centers to seamlessly upload videos, adding transparency and accountability. New Delhi has adopted the new guidelines immediately, with other states to follow soon.
Video verification now mandatory to get car/bike PUC certificate: Here's why
December 27, 2023
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