WIRE โ€” In a significant development, the Karnataka government on Saturday hiked the fees charged by authorised centres for issuing Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificates, with the new rates applicable to all vehicle owners across the state. As per the notification issued by the Karnataka government, the fee for two-wheelers has been increased from Rs 65 to Rs 80, while the testing charge for autorickshaws has gone up from Rs 75 to Rs 80. For petrol, LPG and CNG-powered cars, the PUC testing fee has been increased from Rs 115 to Rs 150. The fee for diesel vehicles has increased from Rs 160 to Rs 200.

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