Dharamshala Deploys 200+ Smart Cameras for Traffic and Safety
05 Mar 2025 CW Team
Dharamshala has installed over 200 high-tech CCTV and Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) cameras across six key locations under the Smart City project. The system, monitored from the superintendent of police’s office, will manage traffic flow, detect congestion, and identify violations. Cameras have been placed at municipal hotspots, including the SP office, Clock Tower, and Sakoh. The city, previously reliant on a single ITMS camera, now features 187 bullet cameras, 32 ANPR cameras, and 10 PTZ cameras. This initiative aims to improve safety, particularly during peak tourism and major events like IPL matches.
Contact: Dharamshala Smart City
Tel: 01892 223669
Email: dscldharamshala@gmail.com
Belagavi Begins Environmental Study for Smart Waste Management
Belagavi Smart City Ltd. (BSCL) has invited proposals for an environmental and social assessment under the CITIIS 2.0 Programme to enhance the city's solid waste management. The study will assess waste generation, classify waste types, and secure environmental clearances for sustainable urban planning. Findings will guide integrated waste strategies aligned with India’s COP26 goals. Supported by the French Development Agency (AFD), KfW Development Bank, and the European Union, this initiative is vital as Belagavi’s urban population grows. The RFQ marks a key step towards cleaner, more efficient waste management solutions.
Contact: Belagavi Smart City Ltd.
Website: www.bscl.in
Tel: 0831 2405500
Email - Bscltd16@gmail.com
CEO Inaugurates Jeppu Enclave Under Smart City Mission
Jeppu Enclave in Mangaluru, developed under the Smart City Mission by Mangaluru Smart City Ltd. (MSCL), was inaugurated. Completed at Rs 50.85 million, it features a Primary Health Centre (PHC), a veterinary hospital, residential flats for municipal staff, a bus bay, and a walking path. The PHC will soon offer maternity, physiotherapy, and dental services. The veterinary hospital includes an operation theatre and treatment units. A new bus bay near Mangaladevi Temple will ease congestion. With improved healthcare, transport, and residential amenities, the project enhances urban services and quality of life.
Contact: Mangaluru Smart City
Website: www.mscl.in
Tel: 0824 2220306
Union Minister Inaugurates Key Projects in Karimnagar Smart City
Union Minister of Housing & Urban Affairs, Shri Manohar Lal Khattar, visited Karimnagar Smart City and inaugurated four major projects in education, solid waste management, and social infrastructure. These include the Rs 220 million redevelopment of Dr B.R. Ambedkar Stadium, a Rs 123.5 million. Multi-purpose School Park, Rs 180 million 24x7 water supply initiative, and Rs 92 million upgrades in 27 government schools. Karimnagar Smart City has completed 36 of 50 projects worth Rs 11.17 billion, enhancing smart mobility, water supply, and sanitation. Over 1 lakh metric tons of legacy waste has been processed under bio-mining, promoting sustainability.
Contact: Karimnagar Smart City
Website: www.karimnagarsmartcity.in
Tel: 0878 2243999
Ranchi Smart City Implements Sensor-Based Street Lights
Ranchi Smart City Corporation has introduced sensor-based street lighting across two 22-km lanes, featuring 1,300 yellow LED lights. This initiative aims to enhance safety and visibility for commuters, forming part of the broader Smart Cities Mission to improve urban infrastructure. The lighting system includes 160-watt LEDs at intersections and 120-watt LEDs on regular stretches. Installed by Larsen & Toubro (L&T), the project is expected to complete by April 2024, with Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited (JBVNL) taking over power supply post-monitoring. The lights adjust brightness based on traffic density, optimising energy use while improving public safety.
Contact: Ranchi Smart City
Website: www.rsccl.in
Tel: +91 96318 58471