VLT & emergency buttons mandatory in Public service vehicles
November 14 , 2018 2121 days 742 0
The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has mandated that all new public service vehicles registered on and after 1st January 2019, will have to be equipped with Vehicle Location Tracking (VLT) with emergency buttons.
It exempts auto rickshaws and Rickshaws from the list of public service vehicles.
The move aims to ensure safety for the women passengers.
The details of each VLT device will be uploaded on the VAHAN database by the VLT device manufacturer.