Smart School Bus: To Ensure the Safety of Children
S. Malathy, P. Ambarish, S. Dinesh Kumar, G. A. Gokul Prashanth · 2021
Synchronous tracking of the bus allow the youth to engage more in their routine task more time than waiting for a bus running back of its schedule with the help of the notification and also ensuring the safekeeping of every student. Nowadays answering to need of the hour, many educational institutions started pressing more towards the efficient tracking system of their vehicles ensuring safety of their pupil. The successful tracking of the bus is attained by acquiring the geographic co-ordinates with the aid of GPS module and pass the data to a remote server using a Wi-Fi module. The uploaded data will then be made available to the client whomever it may concern, through a mobile app that fetches the information and plots the whereabouts of the vehicle. The alert system triggers the micro-controller to create a push notification from the server script after scanning the RFID tag of the student by the RFID reader indicating that the student boarded the bus to the respective authorities and the parent. The effective trailing of the bus facilitates the school authorities, parents and also the drivers to plan their routines precisely at the same time making sure of the safety of the children, right from boarding to leaving the bus. The appliance conjointly permits the management to be informed about the emergencies or complaints.