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Govt. proposes Motor Third Party Insurance Premium and Liability Rules for the Financial Year 2023-24

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), on Tuesday, proposed new base premium rates for third-party motor insurance for different categories of vehicles, including two-wheelers, passenger cars, and commercial vehicles, for 2023-24 fiscal.

As per a draft notification issued by the Ministry new base premium rates for third-party motor insurance for different categories of vehicles, including two-wheelers, passenger cars, and commercial vehicles, for the 2023-24 fiscal are as under.

Category of vehiclePremium Rate
Private cars below 1,000 ccRs 2,094
Private cars between 1000-1500 ccRs 3,416
Private cars exceeding 1500 ccRs 7,897
Two-wheelers not exceeding 75 ccRs 538
Two-wheelers up to 350 cc and aboveRates vary in the range of Rs 714 and Rs 2,804.
Goods Carrying Commercial Vehicles (other than 3-wheelers) not exceeding 7500 kg  Rs 16,049
For vehicles upto 40,000 kgs and aboveRates vary in the range of Rs 27,186-Rs 44,242
Goods carrying motorized three-wheelers and motorized pedal cycles except e-carts  Rs.4492
Private e-cars not exceeding 30 KW,Rs 1780
Private e-cars not exceeding 30 KW-65 Kw,Rs.2904  
Private e-cars exceeding 65 KWRs 6712
e-two wheelers not exceeding 3 KWRs 457
e-two wheelers 3 KW-7 KWRs 607
e-two wheelers 7 KW-16 KWRs 1161
e-two wheelers 16 KW and aboveRs 2383
Battery-based goods carrying commercial vehicles (other than three-wheelers) not exceeding 7500 kg  Rs 13,642
Battery-based goods carrying commercial vehicles (other than three-wheelers) 7500 kgs-12000Kgs  Rs 23108
Battery-based goods carrying commercial vehicles (other than three-wheelers) 12000 -20000Kgs  Rs 30016
Battery-based goods carrying commercial vehicles (other than three-wheelers) 20000-40000Kgs  Rs 37357
Battery-based goods carrying commercial vehicles (other than three-wheelers) exceeding 40000Kgs  Rs 37,606

A discount of 15 percent has been proposed for educational institution buses, and 50 percent has been proposed for private cars registered as vintage cars. It is further proposed a discount for electric vehicles 15 percent, and hybrid electric vehicles 7.5 percent, respectively. Further, a reduction of about 6.5 percent in the base premium rate has been proposed for 3-wheeled passenger-carrying vehicles.

The draft Motor Third Party Premium and Liability Rules for the Financial Year (FY) 2023-24 has been prepared in consultation with the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), said the ministry.

The ministry has invited comments and suggestions from all stakeholders within a period of thirty days.

Surendra Naik

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