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LatestLicenses And Certifications 23 October 2026

India Plans Tougher Driving Licence Requirements

India may raise the qualification bar for new driving licence applicants, adding a higher minimum age and stricter medical fitness checks. Officials say it will improve road safety, but transport groups warn it could limit mobility for many.

India is reviewing its driving licence eligibility rules. The proposed changes could raise the minimum age and introduce stricter medical fitness standards.

  • Higher minimum age for applicants
  • More rigorous health checks
  • Goal: improve road safety and reduce accidents

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