Mumbai to get nearly 6,000 additional CCTV cameras; forensics get a boost too

Chittaranjan Tembhekar / TNN / Mar 10, 2023, 08:22 IST

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Mumbai to get nearly 6,000 additional CCTV cameras; forensics get a boost too

File photo of CCTV.

MUMBAI: The government has announced several projects to boost Mumbai’s security infrastructure and also improve the state’s overall crime detection and crime fighting capabilities.

CCTV project, phase 2

The project will be taken up for security and crime prevention in Mumbai.
5,837 new close circuit television (CCTV) cameras expected by the end of December.
5,000 CCTV cameras currently make the city’s surveillance system.

Cyber Security

The Maharashtra Cyber Security Project will be implemented to curb growing cybercrime.
Rs 900 crore project planned to come up at Mahape, Navi Mumbai. Originally approved in 2016 by then chief minister Devendra Fadnavis.

All land surveyors will be provided with modern rover machines. The process of land measurement will thus be done online and the process will be completed within 90 days of application.

A state govt official

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An assistant editor (infrastructure) at The Times of India, Mumbai, Chittaranjan been covering institutions involved in providing urban infrastructure, power and telecom services for seven years.

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