Driving tests backlog will be cleared by end of the year, says JPJ

KUALA TERENGGANU (Bernama): The Road Transport Department (JPJ) is targeting all tests involving 462,124 outstanding candidates at 232 driving institutes nationwide to be completed before the end of this year.

JPJ deputy director-general (Planning and Operations) Aedy Fadly Ramli said to achieve the target, JPJ would increase the number of testers by up to 20 per cent depending on the needs of each driving institute.