[3] Along with this, the RTO is also responsible to inspect vehicle's insurance and fitness and clear the pollution test.

[4] Function of RTO: The officer ranks are categorized as: (Rank from lower to higher, Mostly known by different names for designations across different states) The RTO identifies untaxed vehicles (Periodic or Lifetime), and identify keepers of cars entering various Indian states, or who exceed speed limits on a road that has speed cameras by matching the cars to their keepers utilising the RTO database.

It is intended to deter criminals from disguising stolen cars with the identity of written off or scrapped vehicles.

A complaint should be lodged to the police station which is situated under the jurisdiction / area of lost before approaching the regional transport officer.

Certain states in the country allow for acquiring a certificate for candidates appearing to Heavy Motor Vehicle licenses to which Government of India or Government of India allied centers take responsibility in teaching Road safety, Public driving skills and risk aversion management.