The Government of Karnataka on February 23, 2026, issued the Draft Karnataka State Road Safety Authority (Amendment) Rules, 2026 to further amend the Karnataka State Road Safety Authority Rules, 2023.
The following amendments have been stated:
• In Rule (4), after clause (o), the following shall be inserted, namely:-
“(p) Monitoring and coordination of the implementation of the scheme for Cashless Treatment of Road Accident Victims in accordance with the provisions specified under para 11 (monitoring at ground level) of Scheme guidelines notified vide S.O. 2489 (E), dated 04.06.2O25.
(q) Sensitizing the non-designated hospitals regarding the implementation of the scheme for Cashless Treatment of Road Accident Victims in accordance with the provisions specified under Para 12 (Operational support by district administration) of Scheme guidelines, notified vide S.O. 2489(E), dated 04.06.2025.
(r) Appointment of a dedicated Grievance Redressal Officer by DRSC for redressal of grievance arising from the implementation of the scheme for Cashless Treatment of Road Accident Victims in accordance with the provisions specified under Para 13 (Grievance management) of Scheme guidelines, notified vide S.O. 2489(E) dated 04.06.2025.”
Any objection or suggestion which may be received by the State Government from any person with respect to the said draft before the expiry of the 30 days period, will be considered by the State Government. Objections and suggestions may be addressed to the Secretary to Government, Transport Department, Room No. 153, 3rd Gate, Multi Storied Building, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Veedhi, Bengaluru-560001.
[Notification No. TD 22 TDR 2025]
