The Economic Times

Driving licence new rules: 75% pass mark, 15-day deadline for name & address changes, some online services may be free; check what could change soon

Driving licence new rules: The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has proposed changes to driving licence rules, including raising the safe-driving tutorial pass mark from 60% to 75% and waiving fees for select online services linked to Aadhaar authentication. The draft also proposes new deadlines for updating licence details, changes to accepted documents and a simplified application process. The rules will take effect after the final notification.