The Department of Transport, Punjab on January 17, 2025, notified regarding the levy of Green Tax on Motor Vehicles.
The following has been stated namely: -
• It levies Green Tax as follows: Non-Transport Vehicles (on renewal of registration): Two-Wheelers ₹500 (Petrol), ₹1000 (Diesel); Four-Wheelers: Up to 1500 CC ₹3000 (Petrol), ₹4000 (Diesel); Above 1500 CC ₹4000 (Petrol), ₹6000 (Diesel). Transport Vehicles (after 8 years): Motorcycles ₹250 p.a.; Three-Wheelers ₹300 p.a.; Motor/Maxi Cabs ₹500 p.a.; Light Motor Vehicles ₹1500 p.a.; Medium Motor Vehicles ₹2000 p.a.; Heavy Motor Vehicles ₹2500 p.a.
• It states that there shall be no levy of Green Tax if the vehicle is operated by LPG, CNG, Battery, or Solar Power.
• This shall come into force with effect from September 01, 2024.
[Notification no. - 3/4/2021-2T2/950]