The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), alongside the Government of Delhi, is hosting a Transport Mela under the PARIVARTAN Scheme. According to the release, the event will take place on 28 October 2026 starting at 9:30 AM at the Vehicle Inspection Unit near the District Transport Office in Burari, North Delhi.
The mela brings together vehicle manufacturers, registered scrapping facilities, banks, non-banking financial companies, oil marketing companies, and city gas distribution entities. These stakeholders will provide on-the-spot guidance, information, and assistance to old truck and bus owners regarding vehicle scrapping, financing choices, purchasing replacement vehicles, and fuel-related incentives.
Under the PARIVARTAN Scheme, the government promotes replacing old commercial vehicles in Delhi-NCR with cleaner options. The release stated that incentives include a minimum 8% discount from OEMs, a 5% interest subvention on vehicle loans, a 100% road tax concession for 10 years, one-time benefits for electric vehicles, monthly fuel vouchers, and registration fee waivers. Around 40,000 beneficiaries have registered on the PARIVARTAN portal to date.
What it means
- Old truck and bus owners in Delhi-NCR can get on-the-spot guidance on scrapping, financing, and purchasing cleaner replacement vehicles at the mela.
- The PARIVARTAN Scheme offers incentives including a minimum 8% OEM discount, 5% interest subvention on loans, 100% road tax concession for 10 years, EV benefits, fuel vouchers, and registration fee waivers.
Source
Press Information Bureau, Government of India, “MoRTH to Organise ‘Transport Mela’ under PARIVARTAN Scheme in Delhi-NCR on 28th October, 2026”. Read the original release.
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