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Who can use beacon in India Quora?
Vehicles carrying officials like government secretaries, department heads, district collectors, municipal chairmen and commissioners, district judges who require unhindered access to the roads for performing their duties can use blue light with flasher as top light, the order states.
Who can use amber beacon?
Amber beacon
- Apparatus in, on, over, or under the road.
- Breakdown recovery vehicles.
- Fuel testing vehicles.
- Refuse vehicles.
- Removal vehicles.
- Road clearance/maintenance vehicles.
- Surveying vehicles.
- Vehicles with a maximum speed of under 25mph.
Do IPS get beacons?
However, did you know not all officials are entitled to the laal batti? Take for example IAS and IPS officers. As cool and dignified as their job is, they are not allowed to use the red beacon flashers atop their vehicles.
Who uses blue beacon?
Emergency vehicles
Emergency vehicles use blue flashing lights. If you see or hear one, move out of its way as soon as it’s safe and legal to do so. As well as police, fire and ambulance, you will see blue lights on vehicles for bomb disposal, coastguard, mine rescue, organ transplant and mountain rescue.
Can IAS use beacon?
Hence the ias(Indian administrative service officer) can’t use the red beacon. Even the prime minister, president, chief justices of India can’t use red beacons. It means the government makes rules compulsory for all people.
Can IAS use red beacon?
Who uses a blue flashing beacon?
emergency vehicles
Blue rotating or flashing lights may be carried by certain emergency vehicles. This includes police vehicles, ambulances, fire engines, coastguards, bomb disposal vehicles, mountain rescue and vehicles used in connection with a nuclear accident or incident involving radioactivity.
Who can use a green beacon?
Explanation: A green flashing beacon on a vehicle means the driver or passenger is a doctor on an emergency call. Give way to them if it’s safe to do so. Be aware that the vehicle may be travelling quickly or may stop in a hurry.
Do IAS still get Beacon?
The perk of an IAS officer’s car is only limited to their job. Ever since light beacons were banned on vehicles of VIPs or any dignitary, IAS officers generally get a flag on the hood of the car along with stickers. This will help them to differentiate between different government officers.