Transport Department, Government of Karnataka

The primary thrust areas of the Department are enforcement of Motor Vehicles Act and Rules and collection of Tax. Road Transport is no more the domain of public sector. Private sector has emerged as a strong force in providing efficient transport facilities throughout the Nation. The Department is mainly responsible for regulation of the use of Motor Vehicles in the State and collection of tax on Motor Vehicles, Road Safety, Control of Air and Noise pollution in accordance with Acts & Rules.