School Bus Safety Rules of Madhya Pradesh

• The school bus should display the name of the school or educational institution and a contact number that is not expired.
• “School Bus” must be inscribed on the back and front of the bus, and if it is a hired one, “On School Duty” should be shown at the front of the bus.
• There should be a First Aid box with adequate medicines and a functioning fire extinguisher with ISI marking inside the school bus.
• All school bus windows should have horizontal grills fitted.
• Every school bus should undergo regular maintenance and it should be replaced at the right time after its expiration date.
• No school bus is allowed to carry children more than its permitted capacity.
• It is necessary to provide space underneath the school bus seats for keeping students' bags safely.
• A school bus attendant is necessary in every school bus.
• School bus doors should have a firm locking system with alarms indicating when a door is open.
• Any guardian or parent can accompany school bus students throughout the trip for improved safety.

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