The Maharashtra State Transport Department has directed all Regional and Deputy RTOs to take strict action against schools arranging excursions or trips using private or school-owned buses, mandating that trips be conducted exclusively on MSRTC “Lalpari” buses. The move is taken to enhance student safety and strengthen regulatory oversight, amid concerns over schools increasingly relying on private operators. The departments have been instructed to monitor compliance closely and submit detailed reports on enforcement measures, with any violations now subject to strict action. Maharashtra ST Bus Fare Hike: MSRTC Announces Massive 14.95% Increase in Bus Fares, Check Revised Ticket Rates per 6 Km Here.

Maharashtra Mandates MSRTC Buses for All School Trips

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