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Rs. 949 Crore Deal To Install 6,000 CCTVs in Mumbai
Rs. 949 Crore Deal To Install 6,000 CCTVs in Mumbai
Rs.949croredealtoinstall6,000CCTVsinMumbaiTheHindu
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Rs.949croredealtoinstall6,000CCTVsinMumbai
AlokDeshpande
TheMaharashtragovernmentsignedaRs.949croredealwithLarsen&ToubroonSaturdayforCCTVsurveillanceof
entireMumbai.
Undertheproject,thecityanditssuburbswillhave6,000CCTVsinstalledbySeptember2016.
Afterthe26/11terrorattacks,thethenStategovernmentproposedtheproject.However,nocompanyrespondedtothe
tenderscalledfourtimes.
ThepresentBharatiyaJanataPartygovernmentformedahighpowercommitteetopushtheprojectandthecontract
wassignedontheoccasionofitscompletionof100daysinpoweronSaturday.
TheCCTVswillguaranteeasafecitytoitscitizens.ItnotonlywillsupporttheMumbaiPolicetomaintainlawand
orderbutalsohelpimprovetrafficmanagement,saidChiefMinisterDevendraFadnavisafterthecontractwassigned.
TheCCTVsareexpectedtobeinstalledinSouthMumbaibyNovember2015andinNorthandEastMumbaibyApril
2016.CentralandWestMumbaiwillgetthembySeptember2016.
Thecityscoastallinewillhave20thermalcamerastorecordanypossiblemovementinthesea.
TwocommandcentresfortheprojectwillbesetattheMumbaiCommissionersofficeandatKalinainthesuburbs.
Thetrafficpoliceheadquarterswillalsohaveacentrefortrafficmanagement.Thefeedscanbeviewedatallpolice
stationsinthecityandattheofficesofthedeputycommissioners.
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