New scheme announced for tourist vehicle operators ANI | Updated: Mar 14, 2021 13:13 IST New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI): In a bid to promote tourism and grow state revenues, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has announced a new scheme, under which any tourist vehicle operator may apply for an "All India Tourist Authorization/Permit" through online mode. The ministry also informed that a new set of rules will be known as, All India Tourist Vehicles Authorization and Permit Rules, 2021 which has been published vide GSR 166 (E) dated March 10 and will be applicable from April 1. According to the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, the permit will be issued, after the submission of relevant documents and fees within 30 days of submission of such applications and the new set of rules will be applicable from April 1.