All provinces to implement ‘70 points system’ in trial exams for driving license

Published On: August 11, 2022 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica  | @RepublicaNepal


KATHMANDU, August 11: The Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport, under the federal government, passed the guideline that one should obtain at least 70 points in the practical examination (trial) of the driver's license. Earlier, Bagmati, Madhesh and Karnali Province hesitated to implement the guideline.

In a discussion of transport ministers and secretaries of all seven provinces on Monday at Singha Durbar, the ministers of all the seven provinces expressed their readiness to implement the 70 points trial under the leadership of the Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport, Mohammad Ishtiaq Rai.

Harihar Pokharel, the spokesperson for the Labor Ministry of Bagmati Province said that the ministers of all the seven provinces have agreed on the implementation of the guideline. He said, “The meeting held on Monday agreed on 11 points. The new guideline that one should obtain at least 70 points in the trial of the driver's license will be implemented soon.”

Bagmati, Madhesh and Karnali provinces had not implemented it even after 14 months since the federal government introduced the guideline. Although Gandaki, Lumbini, Sudur Paschim provinces and Province 1 have implemented this guideline, other three provinces were hesitant to implement the driving license examination guidelines 2077.


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