New 2- wheeler number plates proposed

◗ Come May, Delhiites can pick the numbers of their choice. Price of 0001 can be bought at ` 50,000, while 0002 to 0009 can be purchased at ` 30,000 each.

The Delhi government is reportedly working on a proposal to install fancy number plates exclusively on two- wheelers.

The proposal will allow customers to buy fancy VIP numbers straight from the dealers where the they purchase the twowheelers. Sources said that a proposal in this regard will be cleared by the government in the next two weeks.

The customers have been able to buy fancy number plates before as well, but there was no proper provision for that.

Come May, Delhiites can pick the numbers of their choice to adorn their vehicles. The price of the number 0001 can be bought at

` 50,000. Following this number will be the series starting from 0002 to 0009 and these can be purchased at ` 30,000 each.

Numbers such as 0786, 7777, 9999 and 1111, which are popular, have a starting price of ` 20,000. Then comes numbers such as 2222, 8888, 0100 and 6666 and these will be sold for a price of ` 15,000 each.

Officials said these numbers would be allotted on first come, first served basis by the dealers. The numbers will be allotted to the customers through the particular dealer’s online portal.

There have been a number of enthusiasts in the country, who prefer fancy number plates over the regular ones. Some of them agree to pay a whopping amount of money to get the desired number of their choice. Now with the government proposal, getting fancy numbers will get easier and in some cases, people can save money on getting the desired numbers.