<p>With eleven companies bidding for the contract for installing high-security registration plates (HSRP) on the vehicles in the capital, the Delhi transport department has claimed the process of installing the high-security licence plates will be completed by March 31.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The Supreme Court had set a deadline of March 31 for the Delhi government to install the high-security plates on all the vehicles after the city government appealed for an extension of the deadline from December 31.<br /><br />“Eleven companies have shown interest. The process has been expedited and we are confident that it will be completed within the deadline,” said PK Gupta, special commissioner, transport.<br /><br />The Apex Court has ordered all state governments to install the new plates in a time-bound manner.<br /><br />The Delhi government had earlier assigned the task to Delhi Integrated Multi-Modal Transit System.<br />However, DIMTS sub-tendered the procurement of the high security registration plates contrary to the Supreme Court's recommendation of a single-vendor process.<br /><br />The transport department has now decided to execute the project on its own and opened tenders earlier this month.<br /><br />HSRP consists of a chromium-based hologram, a self-destructive sticker with the engine, a chassis number and a hologram, a unique serial number etched with laser and a non-removable and non-reusable snap lock.</p>
<p>With eleven companies bidding for the contract for installing high-security registration plates (HSRP) on the vehicles in the capital, the Delhi transport department has claimed the process of installing the high-security licence plates will be completed by March 31.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The Supreme Court had set a deadline of March 31 for the Delhi government to install the high-security plates on all the vehicles after the city government appealed for an extension of the deadline from December 31.<br /><br />“Eleven companies have shown interest. The process has been expedited and we are confident that it will be completed within the deadline,” said PK Gupta, special commissioner, transport.<br /><br />The Apex Court has ordered all state governments to install the new plates in a time-bound manner.<br /><br />The Delhi government had earlier assigned the task to Delhi Integrated Multi-Modal Transit System.<br />However, DIMTS sub-tendered the procurement of the high security registration plates contrary to the Supreme Court's recommendation of a single-vendor process.<br /><br />The transport department has now decided to execute the project on its own and opened tenders earlier this month.<br /><br />HSRP consists of a chromium-based hologram, a self-destructive sticker with the engine, a chassis number and a hologram, a unique serial number etched with laser and a non-removable and non-reusable snap lock.</p>