Smart Driving Licenses Backlog Cleared

Summary

The Department of Transport Management has cleared a backlog of approximately 29 lakh smart driving licenses accumulated over four years, with over 25.9 lakh licenses printed and pending licenses to be printed upon renewal.

Key Points
  • The Department of Transport Management cleared a backlog of about 29 lakh smart driving licenses accumulated over 4 years.
  • The Security Printing Center printed over 25.9 lakh licenses as per agreement deadlines.
  • Licenses with less than one year validity, approximately 3 lakh, will be printed only after renewal.
  • Printing of new and renewed licenses continues daily at a rate of 3 to 4 thousand licenses.
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