The Delhi government Thursday notified an amendment to the Delhi Motor Vehicles Rule, 1993 to allow e-auction of fancy registration numbers.
The most expensive registration number will be 0001 with its minimum reserve price fixed at Rs.5 lakh.
Numbers from 0002 to 0009 will be the second most expensive, which will start from Rs.3 lakh.
The third category will include numbers from 0010 to 0099; 0786, 1000, 1111, 7777 and 999, for which bids will start from Rs.2 lakh.
A Delhi government official said 140 such numbers would be auctioned in the first lot.
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