Archive · 18 Jun 2025
Hyderabad RTAs Inspect School Buses, Enforce Safety Rules
Think of it like this: the people in charge of school buses in Hyderabad are making sure the buses are safe.
They checked a lot of buses and gave them a pass if everything was okay.
They're also making sure drivers are healthy and don't drink alcohol before driving.
If buses were not safe, they were told to stop driving.
This is to make sure kids get to school safely!
RTAs issued 12,069 fitness certificates for school buses in the GHMC area.
Around 150 violations were recorded, with Rs 11.64 lakh collected in fees.
Officials noted 95% of school buses have been inspected.
Worn-out vehicles were directed to be taken off the road.
Drivers must have monthly health check-ups and avoid alcohol.
- Who
- Road transport authorities (RTAs) and school bus operators.
- What
- Road transport authorities (RTAs) issued fitness certificates and conducted inspections for school buses.
- When
- Over the past month; fitness certification is typically done in May.
- Where
- GHMC area in Hyderabad.
- Why
- To ensure school bus safety and enforce regulations.
Perspective of Authorities
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Safety Enforcement
Perspective of Authorities
Prioritizing student safety and enforcing safety norms.
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- Fitness Certificates Issued
- 12,069
- Violations Booked
- Around 150
- Compounding Fees Collected
- Rs 11.64 lakh
- Buses Inspected
- 95%
- Common Violations
- Absence of first aid kits and fire extinguishers