Jaipur: The Rajasthan authorities should act on the earliest to implement the rule of obligatory fitments of Automobile Location Monitoring Gadgets (VLTD) in public automobiles and items automobiles with nationwide allow, a world highway security knowledgeable mentioned on Friday. Kamal Soi, a member of the Nationwide Street Security Council, mentioned that although all new automobiles with impact from January 1, 2019 come duly affixed with VLTD, they don’t seem to be being tracked by the state on any software or back-end centre.
“The state ought to instantly register such authentic tools producer (OEM) distributors and begin monitoring automobiles with instant impact for security and safety of the passengers and car,” Soi mentioned in a launch.
He mentioned the Ministry of Street Transport and Highways has already accredited a fund value Rs 15.4 crore for Rajasthan below the Nirbhaya Framework for efficient implementation of vehicle-tracking methods for protected commutation of ladies and youngsters in public passenger automobiles.
Soi urged the state authorities undertake fitment of AIS 140 compliant VLTDs and make sure that solely real OEM-approved VLTDs are put in as carried out by Meghalaya and Uttar Pradesh.
