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Public vehicles refusing to register as private company to be barred from roads from next week

File: Naya Bus Park, Gongabu, Kathmandu

Kathmandu, December 9

The government says it will not let public vehicles ply from the roads from next Sunday (December 16) if they are not registered as private companies yet.

Few months back, the government had decided to stop renewing and registering the transport entrepreneur committees as nonprofit orgaisations in a bid to end the monopoly of certain committee on certain routes.

However, the government had provided the time till mid-December to the transport entrepreneurs get registered as private companies.

In past six months, total 1,500 companies have been registered, according to Gokarna Prasad Upadhyaya, spokesperson of the Department of Transport Management.

The government hopes the monopoly of transport committees would end after the implementation of new provision.

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