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- The Ministry of Road Transport plans to launch a policy that rewards safe driving with discounted insurance premiums.
- Reckless drivers will face higher costs and potential license suspension under a new negative points system for traffic violations.
- The government aims to improve road safety and increase driver accountability across India.
- This policy change follows reports of significant accident and fatality rates in the country.
What to watch next
- Official notification of the new insurance and penalty policy
- Implementation timeline for the negative points system
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Nitin Gadkari
Union Road Transport Minister
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“Good drivers should pay less for insurance; reckless drivers and rule-breakers should face penalties”
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…Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Monday (September 21, 2026) that the government will soon notify a policy rewarding safe driving with lower insurance premiums and penalising rash driving and traffic violations. “ Good drivers should pay less for insurance; reckless drivers and rule-breakers should face penalties ,” he said at an event in Mumbai. The policy would be issued soon he added. He said this would promote better road manners. The Minister had earlier said that the government was planning a negative points system to make…
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