GPS-based tracking system for all transport vehicles from 2022 in Puducherry
The Hindu
As many as 14,000 public transport vehicles will be tracked once the GPS Monitoring Center is put in place by the Transport Department
The installation of Global Positioning System (GPS) and panic buttons will soon be made mandatory in all public transport vehicles plying in Puducherry.
As many as 14,000 public transport vehicles will be tracked once the GPS Monitoring Center is put in place by the Transport Department.
The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH) has sanctioned ₹3.25 crore to the Union Territory for establishment of the GPS Monitoring Center as per its guidelines. The funds will be used for setting up the infrastructure, development, customisation, deployment and management of State-wise Vehicle Tracking Platform for safety and enforcement as per the specification under the Nirbhaya framework.