Bemo The Use of GPS

Written By Heru Prasetio on Thursday, July 7, 2011 | 11:54 AM

New Delhi: Technology or GPS navigation
systems are typically installed in private vehicles to help motorists locate destination quickly and precisely. But, GPS is now not only the monopoly of the rich.

In New Delhi, India, the GPS installed in commercial vehicles. Even including the rickshaw. Metro.setidaknya 250 rickshaws in New Delhi will be equipped with devices such sophisticated technology. SatNav device called Scheme that will serve the dual purpose of enabling the trishaw rider to track his journey. While passengers can check the map on a route that can be taken as short as possible.

This device will also be equipped with panic buttons. It allows female passengers to push the button that directly connected with the police if they were attacked.

GPS mounted on tricycles as a trial before a navigation system installed in all vehicles in the city at the end of next month. SatNav scheme is the latest attempt by city officials to improve the reputation of public transport in the capital of India.

Currently there are around 55 thousand three-wheeled vehicles in New Delhi. Thousands of people use the transportation services each day.

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