A two days’ mobile service was conducted on 22nd and 23rd October, 2022 at the complex of the Northern Provincial Council, Kaithady from 9.30am to 4.30pm.
The mobile service was inaugurated with lightening oil lamp jointly by the Chief Secretary and Commissioner General of Department of Motor Traffic and lightening was followed up with Government Agent- Jaffna, Secretary Local Government-Northern Province, Secretary to the Governor, Deputy Chief Secretary- Provincial Public Administration Northern Province, Assistant Commissioner Motor Traffic- Jaffna and other authorized officials.
About 1800 Nos. beneficiaries obtained the necessary services at this two day’s mobile service and several public fulfilled their needs more than three at a time , organized well with service providers of Dept. of Motor Traffic , served in DS offices. under the one roof. Officers of the Dept. of Motor Traffic, attached to the DS Offices provided fullest support to the public in fulfilling their lapses on transport service.
The following essential service related to transport and motor traffic, were provided to the public, those who have come from the out districts of NP .
- Obtaining international driving license
- Special written exam for the special needs public
- Differently –abled people in getting medical report, exam for driving license of Technical report for their vehicles
- Transfer for private coach to Omni bus
- Medical report for driving license
- Condition removal of Vehicles issued to field officers through the 2014/2015 action plan
- Weight Certificate for Vehicles
- Taking over the applications for ownership transfer form
- Ordinary exam for driving license
- Corrections on vehicle registration books
- Obtaining number plate for vehicles
- Emission testing
- Vehicle insurance & tax clearance
List of service provided and number of beneficiaries
Type of Services |
Numbers |
Medical Report obtained
(Differently -abled) |
308 |
Medical Report ( Ordinary) |
77 |
Applicants sat for Special Exam
(Special need People) |
618 |
Applicants sat for Ordinary Exam |
39 |
Technical Report for Differently – abled persons |
99 |
Vehicle Revenue license |
24 |
International Driving license |
30 |
Applicant for Change of Omni bus |
180 |
Vehicle Weight certificate |
67 |
Emission Test |
17 |
Other Services (Ownership transfer, copy of registration book, Number plate) |
1123 |
In addition, through the action plan 2014/2015 , 1415 Nos. applications were taken over under the condition removal of vehicles and 1244 Nos. were solved and handed over to the related filed officers. Lapses, found in vehicle transfer procedures of the departmental vehicles were sorted out and follow up action is underway.
Service on photography for the needy public by the licensed studio and mobile banking activity were also arranged at this mobile service . Awareness program on road safety via video program was displaced for the public , gathered at the mobile service.
Further, Department of Motor Traffic is proceeding the follow up action to issue of driving license under proper mechanism to the Differently-able persons in collaboration with Department of Social Services and Central Department of Motor Traffic.