Colombo (News 1st): The National Transport Commission (NTC) says GPS units will be installed in all long-distance buses in the country.

NTC Chairman Janaka Mallimarachchi said the objective of this measure is to ensure the discipline of bus drivers and control reckless driving.

The GPS will thus be installed in almost 4000 long-distance buses in the country.

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