The Nagaland Department of Transport has notified that all driving license holders and vehicle owners must update their registered mobile numbers with their respective Regional Transport Offices (RTOs) and District Transport Offices (DTOs) within one month.
As per Rule 14 of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules (CMVR), 1989, applicants for a driving license are required to provide their mobile numbers, which must be entered in the Sarathi application. Similarly, under Rule 47 of the CMVR, 1989, vehicle registration applicants must provide their mobile numbers in Form 20, which is recorded in the Vahan application.
Therefore, in the interest of the general public, the department notifies that all Driving License holders and the Vehicle owners are mandated to update their registered mobile numbers against their Driving License and Vehicle Registration Certificates in the office of their respective RTOs/DTOs within a period of one month from the date of issue of this notification.