Robots with AI-based cameras deployed in SLBC tunnel collapse rescue efforts

HYDERABAD: The officials put robots with Artificial Intelligence based cameras into service on Tuesday as part of the rescue operations at the Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel. The rescue operations continued on the 18th day today to know the whereabouts of seven trapped workers inside the tunnel. The officials engaged the services of Hyderabad-based Anvi Robotics and the company representatives, Vijay and Akshay, along with robots and AI-based cameras went inside the tunnel on Tuesday evening. Disaster Management special chief secretary Arvind Kumar and Nagarkurnool district Collector B Santhosh held a review with officials NDRF, SDRF, Singareni Collieries Company Limited, South Central Railway, cadaver dog squad, rat-hole miners and others.