Kerala to set up its largest vehicle scrapping facility in Parassala

ENA State 2023-03-18 16:14:46 Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 18 (KNN) The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will set up the states largest registered vehicle scrapping facility (RVSF) in Parassala, according to a report in the Economic Times. In addition to Parassala, RVSF will also come up at Edappal, Chittur and Kanhangad. <a href="https://bit.ly/3B9mZSj"><img alt="FOLLOW US on GOOGLE NEWS" src="https://knnindia.co.in//uploads/gallery/GoogleNews.jpg" style="border-style:solid; border-width:1px; height:95px; margin:1px; width:299px" /></a> The state government has appointed KSRTC as the implementing agency to establish and operate RVSF. Their scope of work will include planning, establishing, operating and maintaining RVSF. As per reports, the firm chosen for the project will run RVSF for a period of 15 years under a public private partnership model. On completion of tenure for 15 years the firm has to transfer the RVSF centres to KSRTC with all machinery and equipment in good working condition. Under the public private partnership model, KSRTC will provide electricity and water connection and if required technicians will be provided. The site to set up collection centres in depots, sub depots, operating centres and five regional workshops shall be provided by KSRTC. The firm will receive the vehicles surrendered for scrapping, fix the value, hand over the agreed amount and issue certificate of deposit at the collection centres in KSRTC depots. It will also undertake transportation of the collected vehicles, either in full or in knocked down condition to the RVSF. Vehicles which have not renewed certificate of registration, which have not been granted a certificate of fitness, which have been damaged due to fire, riot, natural disaster or accident, which have been declared obsolete or surplus or beyond economic repair, which have outlived their utility, manufacturing rejects, test vehicles prototypes, auctioned, impounded or abandoned vehicles and any other vehicle voluntarily offered for scrapping by the owner will be received by RVSF. (KNN Bureau) 32677 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/state/kerala-to-set-up-its-largest-vehicle-scrapping-facility-in-parassala 2023-03-18 16:14:46 knnindia.co.in Kerala to set up its largest vehicle scrapping facility in Parassala