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Ferrying schoolkids: Open vehicles openly flouting govt rules in Lko

On May 31, 2019, the state government notified that open vehicles, including e-rickshaws, auto rickshaws and tempos, will not be allowed to ferry school children

Children going to school in an e-rickshaw, in Lucknow, on Wednesday (HT Photo)
Published on Nov 13, 2024 08:26 PM IST
By, Lucknow

Till April 28, Haryana school buses can get fitness tests on public holidays too

In a notification issued on Wednesday, transport commissioner Vijay Kumar Joshi said, “The fitness test of school buses which do not possess fitness certificate shall also be done on the public holidays this month -- April 20, 21, 27 and 28, in addition to normal days. The schools should get their buses presented before the board of inspection for test of fitness and grant of fitness certificate, if found, roadworthy.”

This comes after recent inspections, carried out in the backdrop of the Mahendergarh bus mishap, revealed that a number of school buses in the state do not possess valid fitness certificates. The department has halted the inspections as of now. (Yogendra Kumar)
Updated on Apr 18, 2024 08:56 AM IST
By, Rohtak

Badaun school bus-van collision: Safety violations by multiple govt agencies exposed

A huge road-cutting that was left unrepaired and apparently failed to draw the authorities’ attention even during the ongoing two month’s state-wide ‘gaddha mukti’ campaign concluding on November 15, has been cited as the most important reason for the accident in a preliminary inquiry.

According to the transport department’s inquiry report, the school van involved in the accident was not only over-speeding but also operating on a road worthiness (fitness) certificate that expired more than two years ago. (Pic for representation)
Published on Oct 31, 2023 11:41 PM IST

Wait continues for driving licence aspirants due to delay in opening of training institute in Ludhiana

It has been almost three months since the district administration and the regional transport authority received a notification from the state transport commissioner to open the institute jointly with the Red Cross Society

The delay in opening the institute is also affecting the industry in the state, as there are more than 5 lakh registered commercial vehicles, but drivers for the same are not available. (HT Photo)
Updated on May 23, 2023 11:12 PM IST
BySukhpreet Singh, Ludhiana

All govt driving test tracks are now automated in Delhi

The transformation to this mode means that permanent driver licence seekers are evaluated only by machines, sensors, and CCTV cameras, officials said

Earlier, the applicants’ performance was evaluated by transport officials at the sites. (HT Archive)
Updated on Apr 29, 2023 11:55 PM IST
ByAlok KN Mishra
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