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Shri. A. K. Saseendran Minister for Transport | 1st Floor Main Block, Secretariat Statue, Thiruvananthapuram |
Transport Department | Ground Floor North Block Secretariat Thiruvananthapuram |
Shri. Biswanath Sinha IAS Principal Secretary, Transport (Aviation) | Room No. 264 2nd Floor South Block, Secretariat Ph: 0471- 2336602, 2518444 E-mail: prlsecy.pwr@kerala.gov.in, secy.gad@kerala.gov.in prlsecy.port@kerala.gov.in prlsecy.pard@kerala.gov.in |
Shri. K. R. Jyothilal IAS Principal Secretary, Transport | Room No. 394 1st Floor Main Block, Secretariat Ph-0471-2320311, 2518669 M: 9447744200 E-mail: secy.tspt@kerala.gov.in |
| Motor Vehicles department Trans Towers |
Motor Vehicle Department | www.keralamvd.gov.in |
WEBSITE | www.keralartc.com |
About
Transport Department of the secretariat takes the administrative level decisions of the line / Subordinate Departments. Its political head is the Minister and the administrative head is the Secretary to the Government. Details of the department such as organizational structure, list and addresses of officials, programmes, schemes, latest Government orders, achievements, success stories etc. are provided.
Mission & Vision
1. To implement SMART CARD for Driving Licenses and Registration Certificates.
2. Setting up of Institute of Driver Training and Research, Edappal, Malappuram.
3. Implementing e-Payment Gateway facility in Motor Vehicles Department.
4. Computerization/Automation of Enforcement Wing in Motor Vehicles Department / Radar Surveillance System in 3 cities of Kerala (Thiruvananthapuram/Kochi/Calicut)
5. Vehicle Testing Station in all Districts of Kerala.
6. Driver Testing Yard in all Districts of Kerala.
7. High Security Registration Plate (HSRP) in Vehicles.
8. New buildings to Bus Stations (Thiruvananthpuram-Thampanoor, Kozhikode, Ernakulam- Vyitilla Bus Terminal).
Line departments, Institutions and organizations under the department
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Airport Authority of India (Land Acquisition)
Cochin Metro Rail Project (Land Acquisition)
Kerala Rail Development Corporation Limited (KRDCL)
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Kerala Transport Development Finance Corporation
Motor Vehicles Department
Railways (Land Acquisition)
State Water Transport Department
Schemes and Programmes
Motor Vehicles Department
1. FAST (Fully Automated Services in Transport Department) Project/ Computerization.
2. SMART CARD for Driving Licenses and Registration Certificates.
3. Institute of Driver Training and Research, Edappal, Malappuram.
4. e-Payment facility
5. Automation of Enforcement Wing/Radar Surveillance System in 3 cities of Kerala (Thiruvananthapuram/ Kochi/ Calicut)
6. Vehicle Testing Station in all Districts of Kerala.
7. Driver Testing Yard in all Districts of Kerala.
8. High Security Registration Plate (HSRP) in Vehicles.
9. Closed User Group Mobile Phone Connections for Enforcement activities.
10. Opening of five Sub Regional Transport Offices at Rani, Angamaly, Kunnathoor, Thirurangadi, Chalakuddy.
11. Posting of Home Guards in Motor Vehicles Department for Enforcement activities.
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC)
1. Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) – Low Floor Buses for Thiruvananthapuram and Ernakulam Districts
2. New buildings to Bus Stations all over Kerala (Thiruvananthpuram-Thampanoor, Kozhikode, Ernakulam- Vyitilla Bus Terminals)
Kerala State Water Transport Department
1. Construction of a Modern Slipway at Ponjikkara, Alappuzha.
2. A Station Office at Muhamma.
3. Purchase of 4 No's of 75 PC Steel Boats and 2 No's of 90 PC Double decker Steel boats.
4. Mobile Phone Connection network between boats and Offices of the State Water Transport Department.
5. Insurance coverage for the Passengers and crew travelling in the boats of State Water Transport Department.
Kochi Metro Rail Project
From Tripunithura to Pettah (25.253 Kms)
Railways
Land Acquisition for setting up of Railway Coach Factory, Palakkad
Airport
Land Acquisition for Kannur, Thiruvananthapuram, and Calicut Airports.
Services / Activities
Motor Vehicles Department
1. FAST (Fully Automated Services in Transport Department ) Projects in MVD (Computerization)
2. Institute of Driver Training and Research, Chevayoor, Kozhikode (Functioning Temporarily which will be shifted to Edappal, Malappuram)
3. Closed User Group Mobile Phone Connections for Enforcement activities.
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC)
1. Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) – Low Floor Buses for Thiruvananthapuram and Ernakulam Districts
Kerala State Water Transport Department
1. Insurance coverage for the Passengers and crew travelling in the boats of State Water Transport Department.
1.Transport (A) Department
Phone :0471- 2517014
1. Budget, loans and grants Institution loan in respect of KSRTC and
KTDFC.
2. PAC, PUC, Draft Paras, Audit Paras relating to KSRTC and KTDFC.
3. Land acquisition in respect of Railways, BSNL, Airport etc.
4. MACT claims relating to KSRTC.
5. Kerala Transport Development Finance Corporation.
6. Sree Chithra Thirunal College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram.
7. Compassionate employment assistance in KSRTC.
8. All papers relating to KSRTC routes, Bus stations, Canteens, Bus stops.
9. Land Acquisition.
10. All Establishment papers of KSRTC including pension of erstwhile
Transport Department.
2. Transport (B) Department
Phone :0471- 2517186
1. Registration—Permit—Nationalisation.
2. Students concession—Driving license.
3. Fare Revision.
4. State Transport Authority.
5. Regional Transport Authority.
6. Constitution of Regional Transport Authority and connected WPs.
7. Report of C & AG—Composite Tax.
8. Amendment to Motor Vehicles Act and Rules.
9. Interstate Transport matters.
10. National permit.
11. Reciprocal agreement—Zonal permit—National permit—WPs
connected with the subject.
12. Budget—consolidation work.
13. Amendment to Motor Vehicles Taxation Act and Rules.
14. Kerala Motor Vehicles Taxation Act and Rules for the District
Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Idukki, Kottayam,
Alappuzha and Ernakulam. Draft paras, Audit Paras, Local Audit Reports,
Transport policy.
14. L.A. Interpellations, Miscellaneous papers of the Department.
3. Transport (C) Department
Phone : 0471-251 8632
1. Kerala Motor Vehicles Taxation Act and Rules for the Districts of Kannur,
Kozhikode, Wayanad, Malappuram, Palakkad, Thrissur and Kasaragod—
Tax instalment papers of the Districts.
2. Administration Report—VTC to Local bodies, purchase.
3. All establishment papers relating to Non—Gazetted Officers of the Motor
Vehicles Department.
4. Tax instalment of Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Idukki,
Kottayam, Alappuzha, Ernakulam Districts—Papers relating to rent of
private buldings.
5. All Establishment papers of Gazetted Officers of Motor Vehicles
Department.
6. Computerisation of Motor Vehicles Department.
4. Transport (D) Department
Phone : 0471-2518698
1. All papers relating to State Water Transport Department.
2. Railways, Airports in Kerala.
3. Konkan Railway Corporation.
4. Cochin Shipyard Ltd.
5. Post and Telegraph.
6. M.A.C.T. cases involving Department Vehicles.
7. Road safety.
Important Officials
Additional Secretary, Transport Phone No. 0471-2518242 Email ID : as@transport.kerala.gov.in |
Transport Department consist of mainly 4 sections, each section has a Section Officer, 3 numbers of Assistants and 1 Typist and an Office Section consisting an Office Superintendent and two Office Assistants. |
Transport (A) Department Section Officer : soa@transport.kerala.gov.in Assistants : ast.a1@transport.kerala.gov.in ast.a2@transport.kerala.gov.in ast.a3@transport.kerala.gov.in Phone No. 0471-2517014 |
Office Section Phone No. 0471-2518934 Office of the Minister, Transport |
Motor Vehicles Department Phone No. 0471-2333317/ 2333337 |
Senior Deputy Transport Commissioner and Secretary, State Transport Authority, Office of the Transport Commissioner, Trans Towers, Vazhuthacad, Thiruvananthapuram Phone No. 0471-2333323 |
Senior Finance Officer Office of the Transport Commissioner, Trans Towers, Vazhuthacad, Thiruvananthapuram Phone No. 0471-2333319 |
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) Official Website : www.keralartc.com |
Managing Director Kerala State Road Transport Corporation Thiruvananthapuram Phone No. 0471-2462829 Fax No. 0471-2462679 |
Kerala State Water Transport Department |
Director Kerala State Water Transport Department Alappuzha Phone No. 0477-2252015 |
Kerala Transport Development Finance Corporation (KTDFC) Official Website : www.ktdfc.com |
Dr. Ushadevi Balakrishnan |
Railways Official Website : www.indianrail.gov.in |
Related Websites
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation | www.keralartc.com |
Motor Vehicles Department | www.keralamvd.gov.in |
State Water Transport | www.swtd.kerala.gov.in |
Kochi Metro Rail Ltd | www.kochimetro.org |
Southern Railway website | www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in |
Indian Railway website | www.indianrail.gov.in |
National Transportation Planning and Research Centre | www.natpac.kerala.gov.in |
Cochin International Airport Ltd | www.cial.aero |
Kannur International Airport | www.kannurairport.org |
Airoort Authority of India | www.aai.aero |
Kerala Rail Development Corporation Limited (KRDCL) | krdcl.co.in |