Cuttack: Regional Transport Offices (RTOs) across Odisha will resume accepting applications for new Learner’s License (LL) from August 23 with strict adherence to COVID-19 protocol.
Issuing of Learner’s License was suspended on April 22 this year due to the second wave of COVID pandemic. However, with improvement in the s
ituation, the State Transport Authority (STA) has decided to resume all LL-related services after a lockdown-induced pause of nearly four months.
With LL test for existing applicants having resumed from August 11, they can book slots from 7 am to 10 pm every day.
The slot duration is of 15 minutes, which includes 10 minutes of test time. A candidate has to answer at least 12 questions correctly out of 20 to pass the test. All applicants must wear masks and follow social-distancing norms at the testing centre/office.
Driving License (DL) test, DL-related services, vehicle-related services and fitness tests have also resumed at all RTOs.
Between January and August 21, the RTOs have issued 1,32,391 LLs and 4,12,104 DLs.