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The school transport norms were formed in 2011, but many vehicles still carry students illegally,” Raut said. PUNE: The transport authorities here are developing a GPS-based mechanism to allow live tracking of vehicles carrying children to schools and back home.On Monday, the Pune Regional Transport Office (RTO) held a meeting on the safety of children travelling in school buses. If a van is carrying eight children, the GPS link of that vehicle has to be sent to the parents of them only. It’s common for parents to call up the drivers whenever there’s a delay in a vehicle getting late. This includes the number of buses and vans, details of drivers, conductors and transporters, registration number of all vehicles and whether the schools have transport committees or not..