Srinagar, June 27 -- Early Times Report
District Magistrate Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary Wednesday issued an order directing all schools operating in the district to ensure strict adherence to bus safety rules and guidelines.
The order comes in the wake of growing complaints and reports of overloading among other practices of negligence in school buses putting lives of children on board in risk.
It directs school principals to ensure compliance with all relevant rules and Supreme Court guidelines aimed at ensuring safety of student while on their way to and from schools. It states that school principals will be responsible for adherence to the said guidelines and violations thereof.
The order directs for strict carriage as per cap...