7 months ago
2
Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Minister P. Geetha Jeevan inaugurated an integrated modern constabulary power and surveillance centre astatine Thoothukudi southbound constabulary presumption premises connected Saturday.
The inaugural is portion of measures to forestall transgression and alteration speedy detection wrong Thoothukudi municipality constabulary limits and heighten surveillance and detection of offences affecting the public.
Under this initiative, 686 surveillance cameras person been installed successful 3 phases crossed large roads, junctions, and residential areas of Thoothukudi municipality constabulary sub division. These besides see 30 Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras. All the cameras are networked and monitored from the integrated power room.
Speaking astatine the lawsuit Ms. Geetha Jeevan said that of the 686 cameras installed, astir 430 are already operational and feeding information into the power room. She added that astir 100 cameras are installed with facial designation features, susceptible of identifying individuals.
She further noted that, on with the existing cameras successful the city, the caller installation volition importantly amended nationalist information and assistance the constabulary section successful monitoring and detection.
The cameras are installed with abstracted energy lines to debar disruption to different resources and tin run connected artillery backup for up to 3 days. They are besides equipped with tamper-alert features that issues warnings to power room, if immoderate effort is made to harm oregon change their direction. All cameras are supported by dedicated powerfulness and web connections that cannot beryllium interrupted oregon interfered with.
Thoothukudi territory Superintendent of Police Albert John, Thoothukudi Corporation Mayor Jegan Periyasamy, Additional Superintendent of Police C. Madhan and different officials were present.
