SCR launches video-surveillance system in 17 stations
The Hindu
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An Integrated Video Surveillance System (VSS) Control Room for the first 17 stations of South Central Railway (SCR), which can help in providing surveillance footage to be monitored at — station, divisional security control and zonal security control — was inaugurated by General Manager Gajanan Mallya on Monday. The 17 stations covered are spread across three States — Adilabad, Begumpet, Lingampalli, Mancheriyal and Warangal in Telangana; Guntur, Kadapa, Kurnool Town, Nellore, Ongole, Rajahmundry and Tuni, in Andhra Pradesh; Aurangabad, Dharmabad, Jalna, Nagarsol, and Parli Vaijnath in Maharashtra. RailTel, a Miniratna PSU under Ministry of Railways, has provided Internet Protocol (IP) based VSS at 13 railway stations and integrated existing CCTV at four stations (Aurangabad, Guntur, Rajahmundry and Warangal) to set up the centralized control room. Here the earlier installed Internet Protocol (ONVIF) cameras have been integrated with the new VSS system.More Related News