DECISIONS OF REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, WAYANAD IN THE MEETING HELD ON 27/12/2018

Chairman : Sri. Ajayakumar.A.R IAS, The District Collector, Chairman, RTA Wayanad Member : Sri. Karuppasamy.R IPS, District Police Chief, Member, RTA Wayanad Member : Sri.K.M.Shaji, Deputy Transport Commissioner-NZ Kozhikkode, Member, RTA Wayanad Item No: 01

Heard, This is an application for fresh regular permit in respect of new or suitable Stage Carriage to operate on the intra district route Mullankollu- via Kattikkulam as ordinary service. The proposed route doesn’t overlap any nationalised sector. Hence, fresh regular permit is granted to a new or suitable stage carriage, subject to settlement of timings.

Item No: 02

Heard, This is an application for fresh regular permit in respect of new or suitable Stage Carriage to operate on the intra district route Indiranagar- - - Bhoothanam- via Madal, Mullankolly, Kenichira, Kariambady, Surabhikkavala as ordinary service. Verified connected files and records the proposed route from Kaniatty to Kalpetta 3.4 Kms overlapping the nationalised route. Against the proposed route, objections were raised by the KSRTC and private bus operators. The report of the enquiry officer is not satisfactory. Hence, adjourned. The secretary RTA is directed to furnish the specific remarks on the route length.

Item No: 03

Heard, This is an application for fresh regular permit in respect of new or suitable Stage Carriage to operate on the route Kalpetta- - Thaloor via 54th mile, Kumbalery, and Chulliode as ordinary service. Verified connected files and records this is an intra district route having route length 31.9 Kms. The portion from Kalpetta to Kainatty for a distance of 3.4 Kms overlap in the nationalised sector as per the notification 42/2009 which is not permissible. Hence rejected.

Item No: 04

Heard, This is an application for fresh regular permit in respect of Stage Carriage KL-73/B-2955 to operate on the intra district route Meenangady- DM WIMS via Kakkavayal, Muttil, Mukkamkunnu, Nedumbala, , Mooppainad and Arapetta as ordinary service. The proposed route doesn’t overlap any nationalised sector. Hence, fresh regular permit is granted to stage carriage KL-73/B-2955, subject to settlement of timings.

Item No: 05

Heard, This is an application for fresh regular permit in respect of New or suitable Stage Carriage to operate on the intra district route Pulpally- Mananthavady via Aloorkunnu, Pakkom, Dasanakkara, and Koyileri as ordinary service. The proosed route doesn’t overlap any nationalised sector. The applicant produced the current records of the Stage carriage KL-73/C-1555. Hence, fresh regular permit is granted to stage carriage KL-73/C-1555, subject to settlement of timings.

Item No: 06

Heard, This is an application for fresh regular permit in respect of new or suitable Stage Carriage to operate on the intra district route Mananthavady- Erumanathoor via Thalappuzha, Periya, Ayanikkal and Alattil as ordinary service. The proposed route doesn’t overlap any nationalised sector. Hence, fresh regular permit is granted to a new or suitable stage carriage, subject to settlement of timings.

Item No: 07

Heard, This is an application for fresh regular permit in respect of new or suitable Stage Carriage to operate on the route Padinharathara- - Mananthavady via , Mundakutty, Cheriyamkolly, Malankara, Compressionmukku, Vilambukandam, Kaippattumukku, Neerattady, Varummalkkadavu, Anjukunnu, 6th mile, Kundala, Kurisinkal and Peruvaka as ordinary service. This is an intra district route having route length 32 Kms. The portion form Panamaram Panchayat Jn to Panamaram Bus stand for a distance of 100 mts and to 6th mile for a distance of 1.3Kms (Total 1.4 Kms) overlap in the nationalised sector as per GO(P) No. 42/2009 trans dated 14/07/2009 which is in the permissible limit. Hence, fresh regular permit is granted to a new or suitable stage carriage, subject to settlement of timings.

Item No: 08

Heard, application for fresh regular permit in respect of new or suitable Stage Carriage to operate on the intra district route - Mananthavady via Karimbil, Korome, Kanhirangad, Thettamala and as ordinary service The proposed route doesn’t overlap any nationalised sector. Hence, fresh regular permit is granted to a new or suitable stage carriage, subject to settlement of timings.

Item No: 09

Heard, This is an application for fresh regular permit in respect of new or suitable Stage Carriage to operate on the intra district route Poolakkundu- Kalpetta via Cheeral, Madakkara, Chulliode, Ambalavayal, 54, Meenangady, Muttil, Vivekenanda Hospital, Kainatty, Bathery, Pazhoor, Nambiarkunnu as ordinary service. The report of the enquiry officer is not satisfactory. Hence adjourned. The secretary RTA is directed to furnish the specific remarks on the route and via from Poolakkundu to Kalpetta and Sulthan Bathery to Nambiarkunnu.

Item No: 10

Heard, This is an application for regular variation of permit in respect of Stage Carriage KL-12/L-3400 operating on the route Kalpetta- Mukkamkunnu- Meppady- Meenangadi Via Kainatty, Parakkal, Muttil, Mandad, Vazhavatta, Kakkavayal and Muppianad by adding one additional trip from Mukkamkunnu to Muttil, curtailing the portion from Mukkamkunnu to Meenangadi 13Km. The proposed variation by curtailing the portion form Mukkamkunnu to Meenangady and starting trip at 06.00 AM from Mukkamkunnu will adversely affect the travelling public and students. Several objections received from the public and institutions against the variation. Hence, rejected.

Item No: 11

Heard, application for regular variation of permit in respect of Stage Carriage KL-12/B-9590 owned by The Director, SC/ST Motor Transport Society, Wayanad operating on the route Manathavady- Pulpally- Pariya via Koilery, Payyampally, Dasanakkara and Pakkam as ordinary service by curtailing portion from Thalappuzha 43 to Periya and extension from Thalappuzha 43 to Valad. Enquiry officer reported that this variation will enhance the efficiency of service and beneficial to the travelling public. Hence, the application for variation of permit is granted.

Item No: 12

Heard, This is an application for regular variation of permit in respect of Stage Carriage KL-12/D-8199 operating on the route Vadakkanad School- S.Bathery- Valluvady- Pallivayal via Odappallam Hs, Moolankavu, St Mary's college, pazhery and Pallivayal as ordinary service by curtailing the portion from to Pallivayal and one additional trip from Valluvadi to Vadakkanad School. The report of the enquiry officer is not satisfactory. Hence, adjourned.

Item No: 13

Heard. This is an application for regular variation of permit in respect of Stage Carriage KL-73/B-3475 operating on the route Padivayal-Parakkadavu Via , Ambalavayal, Kolagappara, S.Bathery, Eriapally, Pulpally as ordinary service by extending the portion from Parakkadavu to Madappallikunnu. The variation is only the extension for the portion from Parakkadavu to Madappallikkunnu and there is no objectionable overlapping in the nationalised sector. Hence, the application for variation of permit is granted.

Item No: 14

Heard, This is an application for regular variation of permit in respect of Stage Carriage KL-13/L-2923 operating on the route Pollampara- Puthussery- Mananthavady via Valery, Moolithodu, Kallody and Pandikkadavu as ordinary service by reducing four trips from Puthussery to Pollampara, Extending trips and portion from Puthussery to Karahcal and Extending one trip from Kallody to Puthussery Valavu on the existing route. The report of the enquiry officer is not satisfactory. Hence, adjourned The Secretary RTA is directed furnish specific report whether the curtailment of trips from Puthussery to Pollampara will affect the travelling public.

Item No: 15

Heard. This is an application for regular variation of permit in respect of Stage Carriage KL-04/N-9363 operating on the route Cheeral- Sulthan Bathery-Nambiarkunnu- Thaloor via Madakkara, Koliyadi, Thazhathoor, Kallumukku, Vendola and Chulliode as ordinary service by Enhancing two additional trips from Thaloor to Sulthan Bathery, Reducing one round trip from Sulthan Bathery to Nambiarkunnu and Changing halting place from Cheeral to Thaloor. The curtailment of trip from Sulthan Bathery to Nambiarkunnu will affect the travelling public. The proposed variation by changing the Halting place from Cheeral to Thaloor violates the Section 80(3) of MV Act. Hence rejected.

Item No: 16

Heard, This is an application for regular variation of permit in respect of Stage Carriage KL-12/M-2520 operating on the route Mukkamkunnu- Vaduvanchal- Kalpetta via Muttil, Kainatty, Kappamkolly and Meppadi as ordinary service by curtailing one round trip from Meppadi- Kalpetta- Mukkamkunnu, Extension of one round trip from Moopainad to Mukkamkunnu and Thazhe Arappetta to DM WIMS. The proposed variation by extending the portion from Vaduvanchal to DM WIMS Hospital will be beneficial to travelling public. Hence, the variation of permit is granted.

Item No: 17

Heard, application for regular variation of permit in respect of Stage Carriage KL-73/A-6999 operating on the route Poolakkund- Kalpetta via Vendola, Cheeral, Madakkara, Chulliode, Ambalavayal, 54, Meenangadi, Muttil Viv Hospital, Kainatty, Sulthan Bathery, Pazhoor and Nambiarkunnu as ordinary service by enhance one trip from Sulthan Bathery to Kalpetta. The Secretary RTA is directed to furnish specific remarks whether the proposed additional trip from Sulthan Bathery to Kalpetta after modifying the existing time from Sulthan Bathery to Poolakkund at 04.53, will affect any travelling public, students etc. Hence, adjourned.

Item No: 18

Heard, application for regular variation of permit in respect of Stage Carriage KL-38-6973 operating on the route Thettamal- Kalpetta Via Kallody, Mananthavady, Koilery, Panamaram, Pachilakkad, Vet. Hospital, and Kainatty by avoiding one round trip from Mananthavady to Kallody and slight changes in the departure time from Thettamala at starting trip and at Kalpetta on its third trip. The secretary RTA is directed to furnish a detailed report whether the curtailment and time change form 07.35 AM to 08.20 will affect the travelling public. Hence, Adjourned.

Item No: 19

Heard. This is an application for regular variation of permit in respect of Stage Carriage KL-12/D-2889 operating on the route Mananthavady- Kalpetta via 4th mile, , Padinjarathara, Kavumannam and Pinangode as ordinary service by Changing halting place from Mananthavady to Tharuvana, Curtailing one trip portion from Tharuvana to Mananthavady and varying morning trip from Tharuvana to Mananthavady via Pathirichal, Pallikkal. The curtailment of trip from Tharuvan to Mananthavady will affect the travelling public. The proposed variation by changing the Halting place from Mananthavady to Tharuvana violates the Section 80(3) of MV Act. Hence rejected.

Item No: 20

Heard, This is an application for regular variation of permit in respect of Stage Carriage KL-68-4284 operating on the route Tholpetty- Mananthavady Via Aranappara, Appappara, Thettu Road, Kattikulam, Anappara and Ondayangadi as ordinary service by curtailing the trip and the portion from Anappara to Ondayangadi and changing the halting place from Anappara to Kattikulam in the existing route. The curtailment of trip from Anappara to Ondayangadi will affect the travelling public. The proposed variation by changing the Halting place from Anappara to Kattikulam violates the Section 80(3) of MV Act. Hence rejected.

Item No: 21

Heard. This is an application for regular variation of permit in respect of Stage Carriage KL-12/F-90 operating on the route Parathode- Mananthavady- Panthipoyil- Varambetta- Vellamunda 8/4 as ordinary service by Changing halting place from Parathode to Padinharathara, Curtailing the portion from Panthipoyil to Parathode and varying trip from Panthipoyil to padinharathara via Edakkadanmukku, Thengumunda. The curtailment of trip from Panthipoyil to Parathode will affect the travelling public. The proposed variation by changing the Halting place from Parathode to Padinharathara violates the Section 80(3) of MV Act. Hence rejected.

Item No: 22

Heard. This is an application for regular variation of permit in respect of Stage Carriage KL-13/S-6399 operating on the route Kaniyaram- Pilakkavu- Mananthavady- Niravilppuzha- via 4th mile, Tharuvana, Vellamunda and Makkiyad as ordinary service by Changing halting place from Pilakkavu to Mananthavady by curtailing portion and extending portion from Mananthavady to Kallody. The curtailment of trip from Pilakkavu to Mananthavady will affect the travelling public. The proposed variation by changing the Halting place from Pilakkavu to Mananthavady violates the Section 80(3) of MV Act. Hence rejected.

Item No: 23

Heard, This is an application for regular variation of permit in respect of Stage Carriage KL-12/F-6669 operating on the route Earumanathoor- Mananthavady via Alattil, Periya and Thalappuzha as ordinary service by extending one trip from Earumanathoor to Mananthavady in the existing route There is no objectionable overlapping in the nationalised sector. The addition of one night trip from Mananthavady to Erumanathore will be beneficial to the travelling public. Hence, the application is granted.

Item No: 24 Heard, considered the application for renewal of permit in respect of stage carriage KL-58/H-976 operating on the route Kalpetta- Mananthavady- Via Pinangode, Kavummanam, Tharuvana, Padinharathara, 4th Mile, Thalapoya, Periya, Channanathode, Nedumpoyil, Koothuparamba, Mambram, Chala as LSOS. Renewal of permit granted as LSOS, subject to production of No Objection Certificate from the financier, if necessary. Item No: 25 Heard, considered the application for renewal of permit in respect of stage carriage KL-12/B- 8523 operating on the route Valluvadi- 5th mile Sulthan Bathery- Kalpetta- Meenangadi- Varadoor- Veterinary Hospital, , Kaniyambetta- Kainatty as ordinary service. The No objection certificate from financier has not been produced. The Secretary RTA is directed to dispose the application as per sub section 8 of section 51 of MV Act. Item No: 26 Heard, This is a inter district route and the route portion from Lakkidi to lies in the jurisdiction of RTA Kozhikode. Renewal of permit is granted as LSOS, subject to production of No Objection Certificate from the financier, if necessary.

Item No: 27 Delay condoned and the Renewal of permit is granted, subject to remittance of compounding fee and production of No Objection Certificate from the financier, if necessary. Item No: 28 Heard, transfer of permit in respect of stage carriage KL-38/A-6576 allowed from the name of applicant No.1 to the name of applicant No.2, subject to clearance of motor vehicle tax and Government dues if any and production of NOC from the financier, if applicable.

Item No: 29 Heard, transfer of permit in respect of stage carriage KL-08/AQ-1999 allowed from the name of applicant No.1 to the name of applicant No.2, subject to clearance of motor vehicle tax and Government dues if any and production of NOC from the financier, if applicable.

Item No: 30 Heard, transfer of permit in respect of stage carriage KL-56-1800 allowed from the name of applicant No.1 to the name of applicant No.2, subject to clearance of motor vehicle tax and Government dues if any and production of NOC from the financier, if applicable.

Item No: 31 Heard, transfer of permit in respect of stage carriage KL-12/E- 7861 allowed from the name of applicant No.1 to the name of applicant No.2, subject to clearance of motor vehicle tax and Government dues if any and production of NOC from the financier, if applicable.

Item No: 32 Heard, transfer of permit in respect of stage carriage KL-13/T-9369 allowed from the name of applicant No.1 to the name of sri Vasanthakumar, subject to clearance of motor vehicle tax and Government dues if any and production of NOC from the financier, if applicable.

Item No: 33 Heard, transfer of permit in respect of stage carriage KL-72/A-9412 allowed from the name of applicant No.1 to the name of applicant No.2, subject to clearance of motor vehicle tax and Government dues if any and production of NOC from the financier, if applicable.

Item No: 34 Heard, transfer of permit in respect of stage carriage KL-12/H-5949 allowed from the name of applicant No.1 to the name of applicant No.2, subject to clearance of motor vehicle tax and Government dues if any and production of NOC from the financier, if applicable.

Item No: 35 Heard, transfer of permit in respect of stage carriage KL-12/D-3024 allowed from the name of applicant No.1 to the name of applicant No.2, subject to clearance of motor vehicle tax and Government dues if any and production of NOC from the financier, if applicable.

Item No: 36 Heard, transfer of permit in respect of stage carriage KL-13/S-6399 allowed from the name of applicant No.1 to the name of applicant No.2, subject to clearance of motor vehicle tax and Government dues if any and production of NOC from the financier, if applicable.

Item No: 37 Heard, transfer of permit in respect of stage carriage KL-12/D-6177 allowed from the name of applicant No.1 to the name of applicant No.2, subject to clearance of motor vehicle tax and Government dues if any and production of NOC from the financier, if applicable.

Item No: 38 Heard, transfer of permit in respect of stage carriage KL-12/C-9399 allowed from the name of applicant No.1 to the name of applicant No.2, subject to clearance of motor vehicle tax and Government dues if any and production of NOC from the financier, if applicable.

Item No: 39 1. Perused the judgements in WP(C) No. 30234/2018, WP(C) NO:30207/2018, WP(C) NO:25540/2018, WP(C) NO:38566/2018, WP(C) NO:36877/2018, WP(C) NO:38547/2018 and WP(C) NO:35820 /2018. 2. Heard, Adjourned. These are applications for getting contract carriage permit with halting place at Kalpetta Town. The secretary, Kalpetta Municipality as per letter no. E3-4834/14 dated 30/11/2018 has informed that there is no sufficient place at Kalpetta town to provide further halting permit to the auto rickshaws at present and requested to stop issue of permit up to 2020. The enquiry officer also reported that issue of halting permit at Kalpetta town will cause the traffic conjunction. The application will be considered as and when the sufficient parking place is provided by the Kalpetta Municipality.

Item No: 40 1. Perused the judgements in WP(C) No.21341/2018, WP(C) No.19007/2018, WP(C) No.19013/2018, WP(C) No.19011/2018, WP(C) No.22541/2018, WP(C) No.21508/2018, WP(C) No.29961/2018, WP(C) No.31875/2018, WP(C) No.31088/2018, WP(C) No.37031/2018, WP(C) No.31068/2018, WP(C) No.21508/2018, and WP(C) No.19496/2018. 2. Heard, 66 applications for contract carriage permits for halting place at Sulthan Bathery municipality have been filed. The Secretary, Sulthan Bathery Municipality has informed that the municipal council in its meeting dated 29/09/2018 vide item no.8 decided to provide sufficient place to park 49 auto rickshaws at 10 different places at Sulthan Bathery Municipality. Hence permit is granted to all applicants in the following places 1)Poomala, 2) Poothikkad, 3) Ammayippalam (Fruits and Veg market), 4) In front of Block office, 5) Chethalayam, 6) 6th mile (Pulpally Road), 7) College Kuppadi, 8) , 9) Kaivettamoola Jn, 10) Armaad. The secretary Sulthan Bathery municipality will arrange sufficient place to halt the remaining 17 auto rickshaws.

Item No: 41 Heard, The fitness certificate from PWD Executive Engineer, NOC from District police chief have been produced and the work of Bus waiting shelters have also been finished. Hence, the newly built bus stand at Kenichira is approved.

Item No: 42 Ratified.

Item No: 43 Nil

Item No: 44 Not fixed yet.

Supplementary item No.01

1. Peruse the judgement in WP(C) No. 20030/2018 and Heard the applicant 2. Kept in abeyance until further decision is taken by the State Transport Authority.

Supplementary item No.02

Heard, delay condoned and transfer of permit in respect of stage carriage KL-56-7515 is allowed from the name of applicant No.1 to the name of applicant No.2, subject to clearance of motor vehicle tax and Government dues if any and production of NOC from the financier, if applicable.

Supplementary item No.03

1. Perused the judgements in WP(C) No. 30234/2018 2. Heard, Adjourned. These applications are for getting contract carriage permit with halting place at Kalpetta Town. The secretary Kalpetta Municipality as per letter no. E3-4834/14 dated 30/11/2018 has informed that there is no sufficient place at Kalpetta town to provide further halting permit to the auto rickshaws at present and requested to stop issue of permit up to 2020. The enquiry officer has also reported that issue of halting permit at Kalpetta town will cause the traffic conjunction. The application will be considered as and when the sufficient parking place is provided by the Kalpetta Municipality. Supplementary item No.04

1. Perused the judgements in WP(C) No.22541/2018. 2. Heard, The Secretary Municipality Sulthan Bathery has informed that the municipal council in its meeting dated 29/09/2018 vide item no.8 decided to provide sufficient place to park 49 auto rickshaws at 10 different places at Sulthan Bathery Municipality. Hence permit is granted to the applicants in the following places. 1)Poomala, 2) Poothikkad, 3) Ammayippalam (Fruits and Veg market), 4) In front of Block office, 5) Chethalayam, 6) 6th mile (Pulpally Road), 7) College Kuppadi, 8) Thirunelly, 9) Kaivettamoola Jn, 10) Armaad.

Sri. Ajayakumar.A.R IAS, Sri.K.M.Shaji, The District Collector and Deputy Transport Commissioner-NZ Chairman, RTA Wayanad Kozhikkode. Member, RTA Wayanad