One might be tempted to call it a crash course, as with about a week left for schools to reopen, the Regional Transport Office (RTO) in Navi Mumbai has decided to hold a training session for school bus drivers, following a spate of accidents involving them in the recent past. Authorities have attributed many of these mishaps to the negligence and lack of awareness about safety rules among drivers.

For their safety: In the last one year, three major and five minor accidents involving school buses have been reported in Navi Mumbai.u00a0Representation pic