MYSURU: The shipping department will crack down on house owners and drivers — together with instructional institutions — of cars that ferry students to college and are found violating safety norms from July 1. The determination comes within the wake of Monday's coincidence in Nanjanagud through which 12 students sustained accidents and a van motive force died at the spot.
C T Murthy, joint commissioner, shipping, revealed special squads, led by way of two deputy shipping commissioners, will inspect faculty cars. "I have instructed the deputy transport commissioners to form squads and launch inspections," Murthy said.
M Prabhuswamy, deputy commissioner for shipping and senior RTO, Mysuru said a meeting was once held on June 16 with the entire heads of colleges on this regard.
"We had given faculty managements a time limit of 15 days to follow laws and implements measures,” he said. “From July 1, we will be able to launch inspection drives. We have already seized a bus belonging to a non-public faculty in Nanjanagud for violating safety norms.”
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However parents and faculty managements feel this is a tricky job to watch and control non-public cars which drop and select up students. "Private cars are being misused,” said a school main. “This is the reality around the district. Parents go for non-public cars because the monthly price is low. In town additionally, 10 to 12 kids are ferried in one auto. School managements are helpless, however the shipping department and the site visitors police can start up motion. If we carry objections, they begin a blame recreation. So the shipping department will have to launch this inspection drive as soon as possible.”
C T Murthy, joint commissioner, shipping, revealed special squads, led by way of two deputy shipping commissioners, will inspect faculty cars. "I have instructed the deputy transport commissioners to form squads and launch inspections," Murthy said.
M Prabhuswamy, deputy commissioner for shipping and senior RTO, Mysuru said a meeting was once held on June 16 with the entire heads of colleges on this regard.
"We had given faculty managements a time limit of 15 days to follow laws and implements measures,” he said. “From July 1, we will be able to launch inspection drives. We have already seized a bus belonging to a non-public faculty in Nanjanagud for violating safety norms.”
Welcome move
However parents and faculty managements feel this is a tricky job to watch and control non-public cars which drop and select up students. "Private cars are being misused,” said a school main. “This is the reality around the district. Parents go for non-public cars because the monthly price is low. In town additionally, 10 to 12 kids are ferried in one auto. School managements are helpless, however the shipping department and the site visitors police can start up motion. If we carry objections, they begin a blame recreation. So the shipping department will have to launch this inspection drive as soon as possible.”
Transport department to launch district-wide school vehicle inspection drive from July 1
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