Benefits of Implementation of Motor Vehicle Rules, 2021


 As per the information available with the Ministry, the total number of Road Accidents and violation of road laws by drivers for last three years is as under : –

 

 

 

Number of Road Accidents

 

 

 

Year

Over speeding

Drunken driving/consum ption of alcohol

& drugs

Driving on wrong

side/Lane indiscipline

Jumping red light

Use of mobile phone

Others

Total

2018

3,10,612

12,018

24,781

4,441

9,039

1,06,150

4,67,041

2019

3,19,028

12,256

24,431

4,443

10,522

78,322

4,49,002

2020

2,65,343

8,355

20,228

2,721

6,753

62,738

3,66,138

 

As per the information available with the Ministry, the State-wise details of the revenue collection through the new law and stricter penalties is as under : –

Sr.  No.

State/ UT

1st Sep 2019 – 31st

Dec 2019

1st Jan 2020 – 31st

Dec 2020

1st Jan 2021 – 31st

Dec 2021

Total Amount of revenue collected  from fine/penalty during above period

Total Amount of revenue collected  from fine/penalty during above period

Total Amount of revenue collected  from fine/penalty during above period

1.

Assam

9074600

148469001

528324111

2.

Bihar

1289944377

2565190027

2575873821

3.

Chandigarh

36650508

124676386

178427922

4.

Chhattisgarh

882400

9685000

34196400

5.

Delhi

776924720

2219662262

1420163497

6.

Goa

74622

90969303

91477460

7.

Gujarat

711176356

826225519

983224333

8.

Haryana

588780418

2193795979

3263683428

9.

Himachal Pradesh

37197039

432091171

249718390

10.

Jammu & Kashmir

 

1449930

38365639

11.

Jharkhand

 

 

16037753

12.

Karnataka

 

387000

932500

13.

Kerala

22750

130685756

878191262

14.

Ladakh

 

23900

232525

15.

Maharashtra

36355053

315578740

1614248634

16.

Manipur

 

10

126001

17.

Meghalaya

 

80100

6403500

18.

Mizoram

8000

520400

1326000

19.

Odisha

328687113

581389514

796731495

20.

Puducherry

25600

1100

5541400

21.

Punjab

12307978

65065611

71368467

22.

Rajasthan

92889940

1253761845

2671963707

23.

Sikkim

 

1259360

609700

24.

Tamil Nadu

267552184

870410836

922475383

25.

Tripura

1000

3509200

13729600

26.

UT of DNH and DD

1690850

1304100

6271500

27.

Uttar Pradesh

1292021279

3721297368

4474586493

28.

Uttarakhand

25036017

88232497

198461148

29.

West Bengal

 

 

260500

 

Grand Total

5507302804

15645721915

21042952569

 

Data regarding number of persons who have been severely punished for driving under the influence of alcohol is not maintained. However, as per the information available with the Ministry, the number of challans issued across the country from the eChallan system for drunken driving cases in the last three years is as under : – 

 

Sl. No.

Year

Number of Challan

1

2019

70444

2

2020

56204

3

2021

48144

 

This information was given by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha.

 

  MJPS      



    Source PIB