School Bus Safety Rules of Meghalaya

• The word “School Bus” have to be inscribed on the front and back of the bus
• If the bus is a hired one, there should be a hoarding showing “On School Duty” in front of the school bus,
• Every school bus should have a First Aid box and a fire extinguisher inside it to use at the time of emergency
• There should be horizontal grills fitted on every school bus windows for better student safety
• All school bus should have its name and telephone number displayed on the front and rear side of the bus
• A proper locking system should be there in every school bus windows
• Every school bus should have space under the seats to keep student’s bag
• A bus attendant, preferably a female one should be present inside the bus
• School bus students can be accompanied by either a guardian or a parent of students for ensuring better safety
• A school bus should undergo regular inspections by school authorities and have maintenance at the right time

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