Special Cabs now for School Children to Ensure Safety

Vehicle more than 15 years old not be eligible of registration

New Delhi: The Delhi Cabinet on Monday approved a new policy and new scheme for regulating school taxis used for transporting children to school. The scheme provides for fresh registration of such vehicles as School Cabs” and the policy prescribes strict norms to ensure safety of the school children.

The Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit decided that henceforth only registered school cabs would be entitled to transport school children in the Capital as the safety of nearly 1 lakh children who commute by such vehicle was all – important

Following the meeting, the Chief Minister said the new scheme would be open to existing as well new un-registered private motor vehicles plying only on clean fuel and installed with prescribed speed governors. They would also be required to comply with all other safety measures prescribed under the scheme.

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