The government has also made airbags mandatory for budget cars. However, for this people may have to lose their pockets.

Budget cars are going to be more secure from the new year. If you are thinking of buying a car in the new year, then you will no longer get a car without airbags.

The government has also made airbags mandatory for budget cars. However, for this people may have to lose their pockets. The government has refused to extend the deadline for used cars.
Air-bag requiredWith regard to old vehicles, the ministry had said that by august 31, it was mandatory to install airbags for co-passengers in addition to the front driver's seat in existing models of new vehicles.

This deadline was extended by the government till 31 December. This step of the government will ensure the safety of the passengers in the event of an accident.

How will the airbags be?
Airbags in budget vehicles should conform to the Automotive industry Standard (AIS) 145. These should be notified under the Bureau of indian Standards Act 2016.
At present, the companies offer dual front airbags feature only in the top variants. After this decision of the government, carmakers can increase the prices of cars by Rs 5000 to 7000.
How do airbags work
Rane madras is the largest airbag manufacturer in India, apart from this Bosch also manufactures airbags.

The airbag is filled with sodium azide gas. There is a sensor in the front of the bumper of the car, as soon as something hits the bumper with velocity, the sensor is activated and during the accident, the airbags open in less than a second, which increases the risk of injury. It is low and prevents the head of the passengers from being hit forward.

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