Mumbai: Maharashtra registered 1,15,125 new automobiles in the course of the 10-day Navratri and Dussehra interval this 12 months, marking a 7.37 p.c improve over 1,07,226 registrations in the course of the corresponding festive window final 12 months.As per car registration knowledge of the transport division, from September 22 to October 2, of the whole 1,15,125 automobiles registered statewide throughout this era, 70,381 had been two-wheelers (excluding mopeds) and 29,909 had been vehicles (excluding taxis).
Compared, final 12 months noticed registration of 1,07,226 automobiles, together with 71,428 two-wheelers and 22,817 vehicles, between October 2 and October 12, 2024.Within the wake of the GST charge minimize applied final month, improve in car registrations was anticipated this 12 months because it has made cars extra inexpensive and stimulated demand within the sector, officers stated.
In line with knowledge, Pune Regional Transport Workplace (RTO) recorded the very best variety of registrations within the state, with 13,885 automobiles (7,833 two-wheelers and 4,635 vehicles), adopted by Pimpri Chinchwad with 9,194 automobiles (4,891 two-wheelers and three,608 vehicles).
Final 12 months Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad RTOs had seen registration of 13671 automobiles (8945 bikes and 3551 vehicles) and 7793 automobiles (4608 bikes and 2456 vehicles), respectively.Nonetheless, Mumbai and its Metropolitan Area (MMR) didn’t witness any vital development in car registration numbers.MMR, which incorporates areas resembling Thane, Kalyan and Larger Mumbai, noticed a slight dip in car registrations, recording 29,254 this 12 months as towards 30,688 throughout the identical interval in 2024.
In Larger Mumbai alone, 12,216 automobiles had been registered, marginally down from 12,303 final 12 months, as per official knowledge.Within the Mumbai Metropolitan Area, Thane RTO reported 4,112 registrations (2,383 two-wheelers and 985 vehicles), adopted by Kalyan RTO, which noticed 3,904 registrations (2,584 two-wheelers and 1,020 vehicles). The figures for the festive interval final 12 months stood at 4,399 and three,839, respectively.
In Mumbai, car registrations had been led by the Wadala RTO, which has jurisdiction of whole jap suburbs, with 3,668 registrations, adopted by Tardeo RTO (3,192), Borivali RTO (2,824), and Andheri RTO (2,532).Tardeo RTO has jurisdiction of island metropolis, Andheri RTO from Bandra to Jogeshwari and Borivali RTO from Goregaon to Dahisar, respectively.Maharashtra’s car inhabitants has already crossed 4.5 crore, whereas Mumbai, going through mounting site visitors congestion and air air pollution, breached the 50-lakh mark earlier this 12 months.
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