Anand Reviews Safe City Project, Focuses on AI, Smart Surveillance
"We reviewed the expansion of the CCTV network, with 2,306 cameras already operational under safe city project and another 862 under installation across the four commissionerates," Anand said
Hyderabad: Director-General of Police CV Anand here on Friday chaired a high-level meeting to review the progress of various initiatives under Safe City Project, with the Commissioners of Police and Municipal Commissioners of CURE Area, Women Safety, Transport and other stakeholders departments.
“As Hyderabad grows rapidly, so must our approach to urban safety. We reviewed progress on several fronts today which are technology-driven policing, to maximise use of HD CCTV surveillance, Integrated Command and Control Centres in all Commissionerates, Intelligent Traffic Management Systems, AI and smart monitoring for stronger crime prevention and faster emergency response,” he said.
“We reviewed the expansion of the CCTV network, with 2,306 cameras already operational under safe city project and another 862 under installation across the four commissionerates. We also decided to install 12 additional Mobile She Toilets, restore 404 non-functional traffic signals, strengthen pedestrian-friendly infrastructure, introduce special traffic management measures in congestion-prone areas, and expand public awareness campaigns,” he said.
“Our collective effort is to ensure that our mega city continues to remain one of India's safest metropolitan cities while further enhancing the quality of life,” Anand said.