New Delhi: RailTel Corporation of India Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Indian Railways, has received a work order 170.11 crore from Government of Puducherry for design, development, supply, installation, testing, commissioning and operation and maintenance of Integrated Command Control Center (ICCC) for Smart City and other allied activities.
The contract is for five years and will be completed in 10 months’ time. “RailTel has been selected through competitive bidding and is the first smart city project awarded by the Government of Puducherry,” the company said in a press release.
Other components of the project include data center disaster recovery, street parking management, intelligent traffic management system, development of an online/mobile platform to assist tourists and visitors, city level applications and smart dashboards, smart kiosks, smart poles with CCTV, Wi-Fi included. Fi, air quality monitoring and digital billboards.
“The Smart Cities Mission (SCM) is a very ambitious program launched by the Government of India, which aims to ensure that people have access to basic infrastructure, a clean and sustainable environment, and a quality of life, through the use of smart solutions.” Ensure access to good quality,” said Sanjay Kumar, Chairman and Managing Director, RailTel.
“The Puducherry order is a significant step for RailTel to enter this business segment, which is close to our core competence,” he added.
It has been observed that many cities where ICCC is implemented are getting cleaner due to monitoring of cleaning work through CCTV cameras, thereby reducing incidents of littering, littering, public urination and night-time garbage burning etc. Has come
The Smart City Centers are also providing technical support to ensure better safety of women on roads, environmental sensitivity of people, quicker response and better preparedness for emergencies and disasters.
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