SRINAGAR: The government today ordered full exemption of certain categories of vehicles, using any public road in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, from road/token tax.
According to a notification issued here today in this regard, the Transport department, in the exercise of powers conferred by section 9 of Jammu and Kashmir Motor Vehicle Taxation Act, 1957 and in partial modification of earlier notification and clarification/amendments issued on the subject from time to time, has exempted agriculture tractors and power tillers with an engine emission up to 3000 cc capacity, all-electric vehicles and motorized tricycles for specially-abled persons.