Navi Mumbai: NMMC and RTO to hold workshop for school bus drivers and concerned stakeholders for safety of children

Navi Mumbai: NMMC and RTO to hold workshop for school bus drivers and concerned stakeholders for safety of children

It was also decided to organize a health camp for the drivers along with the workshop.

Amit SrivastavaUpdated: Tuesday, July 12, 2022, 11:18 PM IST
Navi Mumbai: NMMC and RTO to hold workshop for school bus drivers and concerned stakeholders for safety of children
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The Regional Transport Office (RTO), Vashi will soon hold a workshop for bus drivers, bus driver owners associations, driving school associations as well as school principals and concerned stakeholders for the safety of children. This was decided during a meeting held between the Deputy Regional Transport Officer of Vashi RTO and DMC (education) of Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC).

Jaideep Pawar, DMC (Education) of NMMC and Deputy RTO Hemangini Patil held a joint meeting with the concerned officials and had an in-depth discussion on various issues related to the safety of school children as well as school bus drivers.

Deputy RTO suggested inviting all the stakeholders for a workshop so that valuable information regarding school safety can be obtained.

It was also decided to organize a health camp for the drivers along with the workshop. At the health camp, eye check-ups, as well as blood tests of all the concerned drivers, were planned. Drivers will also be given guidance on student safety.