Located in the Indian State of Haryana, Jhajjar is a district that operates the RTO services for HR-14. Jhajjar RTO regulates vehicles with various road rules and regulations under the instructions of its Transport Department. Other than the obvious functions, it also provides different types of number plates according to the requirement of a vehicle owner.

In Jhajjar RTO, the officials keep a complete database of every vehicle with their vehicle owners on the roads. These include:

• Collect motor vehicle taxes

• Provide international driving licence 

• Grant tourist and motor vehicle permit

• Issue and renew a driving licence

• Provide NOC for vehicle ownership transfer

• Issue and vehicle RC renewal

• Issue vehicle fitness certificate

Jhajjar RTO offers various types of driving licence to its residents to drive or ride under the legal supervision of the Transport Department of the State. These are as follows:

• Light motor vehicle licence (engine capacity over 50cc)

• Two-wheeler licence (engine capacity of 50cc or less)

• Motorcycle licence (without gears)

• Light motor vehicle licence (non-transport purpose)

• Light Motor vehicle licence (commercial purpose)

• Heavy passenger vehicle licence

• Heavy vehicle driving licence

• Heavy trailer licence

Jhajjar RTO provides 2 types of vehicle registration certificates to its vehicle owners. These are:

• Permanent Registration

• Temporary Registration

After the completion of all the subsequent steps for registration, individuals can avail of a distinct registration number for their vehicles after the officials verify all the provided documents. Make sure to do all the steps carefully to avoid unnecessary delay.

Jhajjar RTO levies charges from the citizens for the registration processes of a vehicle. These charges are as follows :

• Number Plate: ₹230 to ₹400

• Registration: ₹600

• FasTag: ₹600

• Temporary Registration: ₹1200 to ₹1500 (up to 1 month)

• Parking Fee: ₹2000 to ₹4000

• Hypothecation: ₹1500

Jhajjar RTO maintains the Haryana road tax depending on the categories of the vehicles and their prices. These are:

• Four-Wheelers (below ₹6 lakhs): 5% of the vehicle value

• Four-Wheelers (from ₹6 lakhs to ₹20 lakhs and above): 8% to 10% of the vehicle value

• Two-Wheelers (below ₹75000): 4% of the vehicle value

• Two-Wheelers (from ₹75000 to ₹2 lakhs and above): 6% to 8% of the vehicle value

• Commercial Vehicle (4 to 6 seats): ₹600 to ₹625 quarterly

• Commercial Vehicle (7 to 12 seats): ₹1450 quarterly

Jhajjar follows the same rate as the traffic fines in Haryana for not following the traffic rules. Some of the traffic fines in Jhajjar are as follows:

• Driving without a registration certificate: ₹5000 (first time), ₹10000 (repetition)

• Rash driving: ₹5000 (first time), ₹10000 (repetition)

• Overtaking violations: ₹5000 to ₹10000

• Driving without a helmet: ₹1000 

• Driving/Riding without a licence: ₹5000 

• Smoking while driving: ₹500 to ₹1500

• Blocking emergency vehicles: ₹10000 and /or 6 months of imprisonment

• Racing on the streets: ₹5000 and/or 3 months of imprisonment for the first offence, and ₹10000 and/or 1 year of imprisonment for a second time

• Juvenile driving offences: an imprisonment of 3 years and cannot apply for registration for 1 year and cannot possess a driving licence until the age of 25 years

• Not reporting a change of address within the prescribed time: ₹500 for the first time and ₹1000 for the repetition of the same offence

• Violating air pollution standards: ₹2000 for the first time along with 3 months of licence scrapping and ₹4000 for the repetition of this same act along with 3 months of licence seizure

Yes, it is mandatory to have a motor insurance otherwise Jhajjar RTO will penalise ₹2000 for the first time for not having third-party insurance and ₹4000 for the repetition of this same offence according to the Indian Road Rules. Thus, one must acquire third-party insurance in Jhajjar to avoid legal obligations.

According to a report last year, there was a troubled traffic signal system again at the Jhajjar Mod intersection which caused a huge jam in that area.

In Depth Vision Foundation and Sewa Trust UK India at Government Girls Senior Secondary School, Dubaldhan organised a road safety campaign on the occasion of 75th Independence day to raise awareness about road accidents among the students.