CHENNAI: In the first phase of labor to deliver every inch of the city underneath surveillance, police have begun work to put in CCTV cameras every 50 metres on arterial roads like Poonamallee High Road, Anna Salai, RK Mutt Road and Nungambakkam High Road.
“About 60% of cameras on those stretches had been installed,” stated police commissioner A Ok Viswanathan, after inaugurating 437 CCTV cameras installed on Poonamallee High Road at a ceremony on the Ega Theatre junction on Wednesday. Cameras at the arterial stretch had been fastened from Kilpauk to Koyambedu, protecting a distance of nine.five km. Of the 437, at least 88 CCTV cameras installed at vantage issues had been linked to the centralised site visitors police regulate room within the commissioner’s place of job.
With CCTV cameras proving more and more helpful in solving crime, the city police bolstered the road surveillance gadget. Apart from this, team of workers from various wings of the police corresponding to site visitors, legislation and order are running with sponsors to put in cameras in respective neighbourhoods.
Police have vowed to ensure CCTV cameras are installed in all industrial establishments and flats within the town. “Apart from nabbing miscreants, CCTV cameras turn out to be useful in resolving a number of problems corresponding to site visitors and crowd control,” Viswanathan stated.
The department has steadily performed awareness drives on putting in CCTV cameras among the members of the general public. The department has additionally recognized at least 31,802 small businesses, 15,345 essential industrial complexes, marriage halls, hospitals and department shops which have the possible to host, proportion CCTV surveillance inputs with police.
Recently, Viswanathan inaugurated 1,000 CCTV cameras installed at 367 puts in Nolambur police station limits. So a ways, the city police have introduced Nolambur and Seven Wells police station limits underneath 100% CCTV protection.
Following the footsteps, the rest 134 police stations the city are running exhausting to deliver every corner and cranny in their respective police station’s limits underneath surveillance.
“About 60% of cameras on those stretches had been installed,” stated police commissioner A Ok Viswanathan, after inaugurating 437 CCTV cameras installed on Poonamallee High Road at a ceremony on the Ega Theatre junction on Wednesday. Cameras at the arterial stretch had been fastened from Kilpauk to Koyambedu, protecting a distance of nine.five km. Of the 437, at least 88 CCTV cameras installed at vantage issues had been linked to the centralised site visitors police regulate room within the commissioner’s place of job.
With CCTV cameras proving more and more helpful in solving crime, the city police bolstered the road surveillance gadget. Apart from this, team of workers from various wings of the police corresponding to site visitors, legislation and order are running with sponsors to put in cameras in respective neighbourhoods.
Police have vowed to ensure CCTV cameras are installed in all industrial establishments and flats within the town. “Apart from nabbing miscreants, CCTV cameras turn out to be useful in resolving a number of problems corresponding to site visitors and crowd control,” Viswanathan stated.
The department has steadily performed awareness drives on putting in CCTV cameras among the members of the general public. The department has additionally recognized at least 31,802 small businesses, 15,345 essential industrial complexes, marriage halls, hospitals and department shops which have the possible to host, proportion CCTV surveillance inputs with police.
Recently, Viswanathan inaugurated 1,000 CCTV cameras installed at 367 puts in Nolambur police station limits. So a ways, the city police have introduced Nolambur and Seven Wells police station limits underneath 100% CCTV protection.
Following the footsteps, the rest 134 police stations the city are running exhausting to deliver every corner and cranny in their respective police station’s limits underneath surveillance.
Chennai: 9.5-km stretch gets CCTV coverage
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