Transport Department
Staff Hierarchy & Administrative Structure:
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District Leadership: The District Transport Officer (DTO) / Motor Vehicles Inspector (MVI) serves as the administrative and functional head.
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Current Status: The DTO is currently attached to the Office of Deputy Transport Commissioner as MVI Vizianagaram since June 2025.
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Technical Staff: One Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector (AMVI) assists in enforcement, driving tests, and vehicle inspections.
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Administrative Support: Team includes one Administrative Officer (AO), one Senior Assistant, and one Junior Assistant.
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Field Staff Vacancy: There are currently no Home Guards or Constables assisting in road safety enforcement.
District Overview & Vehicle Statistics
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Geography: Predominantly tribal and hilly terrain with unique vehicular patterns.
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Total Registered Vehicles: ~33,991.
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Key Categories:
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Two-Wheelers: 24,283 (The major mode of transport).
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Passenger Autos/Maxi Cabs: 4,500 (Crucial for Agency area connectivity).
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Transport Vehicles: 1,500 (Goods Vans).
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Licensing: Average of 500 Driving Licenses (DL) issued monthly