Archive · 21 Aug 2026
Ashok Leyland and Haryana Partner on Ambala Driving Institute
Ashok Leyland and the Haryana government are creating a driving school in Ambala.
They signed an agreement called a Memorandum of Understanding.
The school will teach people how to drive heavy and light vehicles.
Students will learn practical and scientific driving skills.
They will also learn how to drive responsibly and safely.
The institute will teach modern ways to handle vehicles.
The project is intended to help make roads safer.
It will also help prepare workers for India’s growing transport and logistics sector.
Ashok Leyland has partnered with the Haryana government to establish a driving institute in Ambala.
The company and state government signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the Institute of Driving Training & Research.
The institute will train drivers of Heavy Motor Vehicles and Light Motor Vehicles.
Training will emphasize road safety, responsible driving and modern vehicle-handling skills.
The initiative aims to strengthen professional driver training and support India’s transportation and logistics workforce.
- Who
- Ashok Leyland and the Haryana government.
- What
- They signed an agreement to establish an Institute of Driving Training & Research.
- When
- The announcement was made on Thursday; no specific date was provided.
- Where
- Ambala, Haryana, India.
- Why
- To strengthen professional driver training, promote safer roads and develop a future-ready transportation and logistics workforce.
- Institute
- Institute of Driving Training & Research (IDTR)
- Location
- Ambala, Haryana
- Partners
- Ashok Leyland and the Haryana government
- Agreement
- Memorandum of Understanding
- Vehicle categories
- Heavy Motor Vehicles and Light Motor Vehicles
- Training focus
- Road safety, responsible driving and modern vehicle-handling skills