6,000 high security number plates were being installed daily in Chhattisgarh last year. Now, the number has dropped to less than 2,000 per day. Only 11 lakh out of 52 lakh pre-2019 vehicles have received new plates, despite three deadline extensions. The latest deadline is. Seven centers in Raipur have closed due to low turnout. Officials blame festive season for the decline. The transport department plans stricter measures to increase awareness. Companies responsible for installations are not making extra efforts, relying on government initiatives. (Updated 23 Oct 2025, 08:01 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- 6,000 high security number plates were being installed daily in Chhattisgarh last year
- Now, the number has dropped to less than 2,000 per day
- Only 11 lakh out of 52 lakh pre-2019 vehicles have received new plates, despite three deadline extensions