Lucknow, May 20 -- The Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) is extensively using the latest technology to provide passengers with a safe and smooth travel experience. Nearly all UPSRTC buses are now being live-tracked to ensure the safety of more than 16 lakh passengers travelling daily in these buses.

According to a senior UPSRTC official here on Wednesday, more than 13,500 buses have been connected with Vehicle Location Tracking Devices (VLTD) to make the state's transport system completely digital and transparent. Their tracking is being monitored from the Command and Control Centre located at the headquarters in Lucknow.

The official stated that more than 16 lakh people travel daily in these buses. For tracking purp...