Children under the age of four must wear a helmet: Center Amendments Motor Vehicle Rules

New Delhi: The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has amended the Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989. Safety standards for children under the age of four traveling on a motorcycle have been amended. Helmets should be worn for safety. The speed was limited to 40 kilometers per hour. The amendment also states that helmets must be worn that meet centrally approved standards.
The draft notification was released by the Center last August.