School Bus Safety Rules of Kerala

If a vehicle is used for transporting school children, On School Duty should be written on the bus in Blue letter on White background
As per the Rule 151 of the Kerala Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, a school bus should keep a first aid box inside it
Every school bus window should be designed with horizontal grills for better safety
A fire extinguisher should be there inside a school bus
The name and contact details of the school should be displayed anywhere in the bus
A reliable lock should be attached to every school bus door
There should be sufficient space under the seat for keeping bags of students
A bus attendant should be appointed in the bus for taking care of school children
Any parent or a school authority should be present inside the bus for ensuring safety standards
School authorities should not appoint a driver who is punished for traffic related offences twice in a year
A record showing details of school bus students should always be kept inside the bus
School buses should be monitored regularly by school authorities
Every school bus seat should have at least a width of 265mm and a depth of 350mm
School buses should be painted with golden yellow colour
Speed limiting device should be installed with a speed limit set at 50km/hr

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