CBSE Reassures Student Safety in School Buses

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has stipulated some important regulations for its affiliated schools including the Kendriya Vidyalayas. This in regard to the running of the school buses following some recent mishaps.


According to CBSE officials, the circular has been issued after taking into account the order of the Supreme Court, Motor Vehicle Act, and directives of the state governments.

As per the circular issued to schools, each of the buses must have a lady attendant and if possible a parent to monitor the driver and staff in the bus. A Transport Manager will be held responsible for the safety of the bus.

The windows must be grilled along with wire mesh and the drivers must have only restricted communication with the students, the circular said. Also, school buses will have to be fitted with alarm bell and siren and the vehicles cannot have curtains or films on the windows.

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