Berhampur, Sep 8: Ganjam Collector Vijay Amruta Kulange on Tuesday said face mask is mandatory for passengers travelling on public transport.

The district administration has made it compulsory for people travelling on autos and buses to wear face masks to protect themselves and others.

The Collector also asked vehicle drivers to follow passenger limit of vehicles as prescribed by the administration. Otherwise, action will be initiated against vehicle owner, he warned.