DTO Full Form, Meaning, District Transport Office

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Nowadays most people have their own vehicles, whether it is a two-wheeler or a four-wheeler, and in order to operate them on the road we need a license. So do you know from where we get this license and who gives it? So DTO i.e District Transport Officer provides us with the license. Let’s know more about DTO.

DTO Full Form

The full form of DTO is District Transport Office in English and Hindi is डिस्ट्रिक्ट ट्रांसपोर्ट ऑफिस respectively.

Who is DTO

The District Transport Office, as its name implies, is a government body responsible for maintaining data on vehicles and drivers at the district level. Also, DTO has to maintain and collect the vehicle excise duty, i.e. the road tax.

Functions of DTO

DTO covers only districts, so the functions of DTO at the district level include-

→ Collection of tax as per the motor vehicle act.

→ Enforcing provisions of various motor vehicle acts and rules, center and state motor vehicle regulations.

→ Motor vehicle insurance and pollution tests are inspected.

Difference between DTO and RTO

Many people confuse between DTO and RTO and assume that both of them are the same. For example, it is true that most of their work is the same but they have some differences that make them different offices.

→ The full form of DTO is District Transport Office and the full form of RTO is Regional Transport Office.

→ According to the name, the major and the foremost difference between DTO and RTO is that DTO is a district-level organization and RTO is a state-level organization.

→ Another difference is that there can be many DTO offices in a state but there is only a single RTO office for the whole state.

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S.No.	Full form
DTO	District Transport Office (r)
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DTO	District Tax Office

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