CCTV network, first project in country launched in Gujarat

The mobile application was launched to avail CCTV camera based surveillance system of the police services for safety and security of the citizens at their doorsteps in as many as seven districts of the state. So far, the CCTV camera based system is launched in Banaskantha, Botad, Mehsana, Gandhidham, Kutch East, Rajkot Rural, Narmada and Gandhinagar.
Strengthen security and safety in Gujarat, the state government has implemented ‘Safe and Secure Gujarat Project’ (SaSGuj Project). Under the project, every public place will be kept under the eagle-eye watch through CCTV Camera based surveillance system, command and control room and with wider use of technologies.
The CCTV cameras will act as the third-eye, thus it will surely curb the criminal activities considerably and will also assist in promptly catching the criminals.
The project will assist in controlling the traffic more efficient ways and issuing e-Memos to the offenders of traffic rules and regulations. The government is also considering stern actions, including cancellation of license, against the drivers who frequently offend the traffic rules.
The mobile application will avail as many as 14 police services online such as a copy of FIR, information about senior citizens, no-objection certificate, verification certificate, information about lost and stolen properties and others to the citizens.

The Chief Minister Vijay Rupani was speaking at the function organized to launch ‘Citizen First Mobile App’ at Palanpur town in Banaskantha district.