Comprehensive policy announced for CCTV networks in cities
3 days, 21 hours ago

Comprehensive policy announced for CCTV networks in cities

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: To steer clear of duplication of work by agencies and to effectively use artificial intelligence for crime prevention and monitoring, the state government on Monday announced a comprehensive policy for CCTV surveillance networks in key cities, including Mumbai. Comprehensive policy announced for CCTV networks in cities During Monday’s debate in the legislative assembly on the CCTV surveillance network in Pune, Mumbai and other cities, minister of state for home Yogesh Kadam said that a comprehensive policy for these networks was on the cards. “The CCTV network is installed by various government agencies like the police department, municipal corporations, metro railways and from area development funds,” he said. “To avoid the lack of coordination, there will be a comprehensive policy chalked out soon.” The minister said that the home department was also working on the comprehensive use of artificial intelligence in the network.

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Uttar Pradesh: Sambhal administration set to install 300 CCTV cameras at 127 locations across city
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Uttar Pradesh: Sambhal administration set to install 300 CCTV cameras at 127 locations across city

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh: Sambhal administration set to install 300 CCTV cameras at 127 locations across city Uttar Pradesh: The new CCTV cameras at 127 locations across the city will bolster security and surveillance and is expected to enhance traffic management, law enforcement, and public safety, particularly in preventing chain-snatching and ensuring women's security. Uttar Pradesh: The administration in Sambhal is set …

Install CCTV Cameras In All Police Stations By March 31, Strictly Follow SOP On Dealing With Members Of Armed Forces: Orissa HC Tells Police
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Install CCTV Cameras In All Police Stations By March 31, Strictly Follow SOP On Dealing With Members Of Armed Forces: Orissa HC Tells Police

Live Law  

The Orissa High Court, while dealing with a suo moto PIL, has recently ordered the Government and the police authorities to install CCTV cameras in all police stations as well as police outposts across the State by the end of March, 2025. After perusing the status report submitted by a senior police officer, the Division Bench of Chief Justice Chakradhari …

CCTV monitoring might be a reality for bars, pubs in Mumbai; Restaurateurs react to new Maharashtra govt mandate
3 months, 3 weeks ago

CCTV monitoring might be a reality for bars, pubs in Mumbai; Restaurateurs react to new Maharashtra govt mandate

Hindustan Times  

Want to relax by enjoying a pint after work or just heading out with your friend's group, big brother will be watching. Videotapes of such moments, data storage and transmission involved present cybersecurity risks, including exposure to ransomware or hacking and exposing hotels and restaurants to data privacy and data security.” Chetan Mehta, Vice President, HRAWI, said, “We respect the …

CCTV Cameras Made Operational In 423 Police Stations, 153 Police Posts All Mandatory Parts Under Surveillance: Punjab DGP To High Court
3 months, 3 weeks ago

CCTV Cameras Made Operational In 423 Police Stations, 153 Police Posts All Mandatory Parts Under Surveillance: Punjab DGP To High Court

Live Law  

The Punjab Director General of Police has submitted before the Punjab & Haryana High Court that CCTV Cameras have been made operational in 423 Police Stations, 31 CIA Staff premises and 153 Police Posts.The development came after the single bench of Justice N.S. The Punjab Director General of Police has submitted before the Punjab & Haryana High Court that CCTV …

1,054 defunct CCTVs put question mark over citizens’ security
6 months, 3 weeks ago

1,054 defunct CCTVs put question mark over citizens’ security

Hindustan Times  

PUNE: With 1,054 out of 2,909 close-circuit television cameras installed across the city lying defunct for the past one year due to cable faults and lack of power supply, questions are being raised over traffic regulation, rising crime rates especially crimes against women, and accidents involving fatalities. HT Image According to data furnished by the PMC, Samarth police station area …

Lucknow’s Safe City Mission to be enhanced with 400,000 CCTV cameras
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Lucknow’s Safe City Mission to be enhanced with 400,000 CCTV cameras

Hindustan Times  

The principal secretaries of the home and urban development departments convened a comprehensive review meeting for the Safe City Mission on Thursday. Under this initiative, over 400,000 CCTV cameras from both private and public sectors in 17 municipal corporations have been connected to the Integrated Command and Control Centre and Intelligent Traffic Management System established under the Smart City Mission. …

CV Anand holds high-level meeting to discuss public safety
2 years ago

CV Anand holds high-level meeting to discuss public safety

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Hyderabad police commissioner C.V. Anand held a long high-level review meeting with officers of the rank of additional DCP and above to discuss matters related to public safety and security apart from administrative issues. The meeting discussed the reorganisation of the police and accommodation required, CCTV projects, the working status of the cameras and the targets set for each …

Install CCTVs in Police Stations, Probe Agencies' Offices Within a Month: SC Tells Centre, States
2 years ago

Install CCTVs in Police Stations, Probe Agencies' Offices Within a Month: SC Tells Centre, States

News 18  

The Supreme Court has directed the Centre and state governments to comply within a month with its directions on mandatory installation of CCTV cameras in police stations and offices of investigation agencies. The top had in 2020 directed installation of CCTV cameras and recording equipment at the offices of investigating agencies, including the Central Bureau of Investigation, the Enforcement Directorate …

Delhi Police to install over 25,000 CCTV cameras in city
2 years, 3 months ago

Delhi Police to install over 25,000 CCTV cameras in city

The Hindu  

Months after Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that surveillance needs to be strengthened in the Capital, the Delhi police have submitted a response to the parliamentary Standing Committee saying that it has planned to install 25,160 CCTV cameras. An additional of 10,000 CCTV cameras will be installed under the “Safe City Project.” Under MPLAD Funds, the Delhi police said …

Does increased CCTV surveillance help reduce crime? Not really
4 years, 2 months ago

Does increased CCTV surveillance help reduce crime? Not really

Live Mint  

The common perception is that CCTV surveillance deters criminals. Mint looked at the density of CCTV cameras in 15 highly populated Indian cities and compared it against their crime index. In the second chart, Mint compared Indian cities to those across the world based on the CCTV cameras per 1,000 people. Durban in South Africa isn’t too different from Jaipur …

CCTV cameras in police stations: An eye in the sky for cops
4 years, 2 months ago

CCTV cameras in police stations: An eye in the sky for cops

The Hindu  

To put in place an effective mechanism to deter violation of civil rights, torture and deaths in custody in police stations, the Supreme Court has issued an exhaustive set of guidelines to the Union Home Ministry and all States and Union Territories on the need to install high-resolution closed circuit television cameras and video recording equipment, which, it said, must …

Ensure CCTV Cameras Are Installed In Each And Every Police Stations: Supreme Court Directs States/UTs
4 years, 3 months ago

Ensure CCTV Cameras Are Installed In Each And Every Police Stations: Supreme Court Directs States/UTs

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has observed that the State and Union Territory Governments should ensure that CCTV cameras are installed in each and every Police Station functioning under them.Justice RF Nariman led bench observed that these directives shall be implemented both in letter and in spirit as soon as possible. The Supreme Court has observed that the State and Union Territory …

The Hyderabad model of CCTV surveillance
4 years, 4 months ago

The Hyderabad model of CCTV surveillance

Live Mint  

Sameer Bora has been living in Hyderabad for over 15 years. “The police have made it so matter of fact and everyone is voluntarily opting for CCTVs because the attitude is that it is better to be safe than sorry.” But digital rights activists and privacy experts say that as Hyderabad plans to double the number of CCTVs in the …

New Delhi, Chennai and Lucknow Among Top 50 Cities with Most CCTV Cameras: Report
5 years, 6 months ago

New Delhi, Chennai and Lucknow Among Top 50 Cities with Most CCTV Cameras: Report

News 18  

CCTV surveillance is public areas is growing steadily, as we move towards a centrally connected infrastructure for governance. The widespread implications of CCTV usage include tracking crime, facilitating smart services and a looming threat of cyber criminals crippling everyday life, and major cities across the world have been incorporating more surveillance cameras as facial recognition technology becomes more sophisticated. Now, …

Not enough done for women security since Nirbhaya gang-rape: Arvind Kejriwal
7 years, 3 months ago

Not enough done for women security since Nirbhaya gang-rape: Arvind Kejriwal

India TV News  

Recalling the infamous 2012 December 16 gangrape incident, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today lamented that not enough has been towards bolstering the security of women, but asserted that his government would soon install CCTV cameras across the national capital. I was talking to the minister, and perhaps if there are no impediments in technical evaluation, soon we will have CCTV …

CCTVs become right arm for Hyderabad police
7 years, 4 months ago

CCTVs become right arm for Hyderabad police

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: CCTVs have helped the city police solve many sensational cases, including the Chandni Jain murder case and the daring daylight cigarette heist. “We can assure a 99 per cent crime detection rate due to the availability of cameras,” said V. Satyanarayana, DCP, south zone. Having tasted success, the police is widening the scope of CCTVs, which currently cover vast …

Indian Railways starts installation of CCTV cameras in premium trains but data suggests implementation remains a challenge
7 years, 5 months ago

Indian Railways starts installation of CCTV cameras in premium trains but data suggests implementation remains a challenge

Firstpost  

After facing flack for lack of security in trains, Indian Railways has now decided to install a closed-circuit television cameras in several trains by next year From October onwards, you can sleep peacefully and not worry about your belongings while travelling in trains. Keeping in mind the lack of security in trains, Indian Railways has now started expediting the process …

Students' security in Maharashtra: 18 months after Bombay HC order, 40% schools lack CCTV cameras
7 years, 6 months ago

Students' security in Maharashtra: 18 months after Bombay HC order, 40% schools lack CCTV cameras

Firstpost  

Only 60 percent of Maharashtra’s schools are covered by CCTV cameras, while the other 40 percent schools haven’t done so despite a high court ruling mandating it. However, with students’ security being the talking point in schools across the country, Firstpost has learnt that only 60 percent of the state’s schools are covered by CCTV cameras, while the other 40 …

Non Resident Keralites worries: CCTV turns moral cop
8 years, 5 months ago

Non Resident Keralites worries: CCTV turns moral cop

Deccan Chronicle  

Kozhikode: The homes and premises of NRKs and businessmen in the state are fitted with security systems like closed circuit TV cameras these days. Noted architect Jayan Bilathikulam told DC that the majority of NRKs who construct big houses now install CCTV cameras equipped with security systems. Cameras betray emotional insecurity Though most of the NRKs who install CCTV cameras …

Chennai: Gangs operate freely at stations in absence of CCTV cameras
8 years, 8 months ago

Chennai: Gangs operate freely at stations in absence of CCTV cameras

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Railway stations may provide accident free and cost effective journey, but safety of passengers at railway stations in Chennai is always a serious issue going unchecked, said an informed official. According to railway sources, of 18 stations between Chennai Beach and Tambaram, only five stations have CCTV camera network. Only major stations, including Chennai Central, with 85 cameras followed …

First in Maharashtra: Soon, a CCTV command centre for Navi Mumbai
9 years, 9 months ago

First in Maharashtra: Soon, a CCTV command centre for Navi Mumbai

Hindustan Times  

Navi Mumbai is set to be the first city in Maharashtra to have a four-storeyed state-of-the-art CCTV command centre. Pradeep Kannalu, assistant commissioner of police, said, “We already have one CCTV command centre at the police commissioner’s office, from where we are monitoring the existing cameras. However, one single room is not sufficient for monitoring so many cameras installed across …

All Tamil Nadu police stations to have CCTV in five years: Govt to HC | IndiaTV News
9 years, 10 months ago

All Tamil Nadu police stations to have CCTV in five years: Govt to HC | IndiaTV News

India TV News  

Chennai: Tamil Nadu government today told the Madras High Court that all police stations in the state would be provided with CCTV systems in a phased manner over a period of five years at a total cost of about Rs 31 crore. This was stated in a report filed by the Inspector General of Police on a PIL seeking a …

CCTV installed in Civil Lines area
10 years, 7 months ago

CCTV installed in Civil Lines area

India TV News  

New Delhi: In a move to enhance safety and security of their locality, residents of Civil Lines area have installed close-circuit television cameras in association with Delhi Police under the ‘Neighbourhood Watch Scheme'. The resident's association named ‘Club Class' has installed 67 cameras spread in 16 clusters and covering over 2,000 households, Delhi police said.These are quality mega-pixel cameras and …

Women safety: Govt approves CCTVs, GPS in public transport
11 years, 2 months ago

Women safety: Govt approves CCTVs, GPS in public transport

India TV News  

New Delhi : Stepping up measures for women's safety across the nation, the government yesterday approved a Rs 1,405-crore project to track and monitor public transport and provide alarm buttons for alerting authorities. The project involves setting up of closed circuit television and using global positioning system to ensure safety and security of women and girls in distress.In the first …

CCTV surveillance system at major stations in Delhi
11 years, 6 months ago

CCTV surveillance system at major stations in Delhi

India TV News  

New Delhi: Strengthening the security arrangement at rail premises, Northern Railway has provided CCTV surveillance system at important stations including New Delhi, Nizamuddin and Old Delhi in the capital. The CCTV cameras have been provided at platforms and circulating area and their footage is made available in the main control room which is manned by security personnel round the clock.Surveillance …

Bombay High Court wants installation of CCTVs on Mumbai-Pune Expressway
11 years, 11 months ago

Bombay High Court wants installation of CCTVs on Mumbai-Pune Expressway

India TV News  

Mumbai, Mar 22: The Bombay High Court directed the Maharashtra government today to expedite installation of CCTVs on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway and also ensure that heavy vehicles without proper indicators or signals are not allowed to ply. A division bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar and A P Bhangale directed the government and the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation to …

5,000 CCTVs planned across Mumbai
13 years, 8 months ago

5,000 CCTVs planned across Mumbai

The Hindu  

The Maharashtra government is planning to install around 5,000 CCTV cameras across Mumbai. They have the latest modern technology with greater zooming facility and 3D vision,” a highly-placed government official told journalists on Monday. Zaveri Bazaar, which has seen three terror attacks till date, including last week's blasts will be under special focus. Rural Development Minister Jayant Patil, who took …

Plans to install CCTVs in local trains
14 years, 8 months ago

Plans to install CCTVs in local trains

Hindustan Times  

The long-distance and suburban local trains may soon get close-circuit cameras. “We are testing the feasibility of CCTVs inside trains as a security measure,” said Director General of RDSO, K.B.L. RDSO is studying the impact of CCTVs inside train coaches, how and who would monitor the cameras once placed and their maintenance. “There is a need for CCTVs to be …

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