Delhi plans 50,000 new CCTV cameras, smart streetlights with automatic fault detection: CM Rekha Gupta

October 14, 2026 12:41 PM

Delhi plans 50,000 new CCTV cameras, smart streetlights with automatic fault detection: CM Rekha Gupta

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has proposed installing 50,000 new CCTV cameras across the capital, along with smart streetlights that can automatically detect faults and help ensure timely repairs. The plans were discussed during an interaction with elected student representatives from Delhi University colleges, who raised concerns about CCTV cameras and street lighting in the city. Rekha Gupta said the proposed CCTV cameras would be covered under Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMC) to ensure...

Amit Shah launches mega tree plantation drive, inaugurates development projects worth crores in Ahmedabad

July 12, 2026 4:36 PM

Amit Shah launches mega tree plantation drive, inaugurates development projects worth crores in Ahmedabad

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday launched a massive tree plantation campaign under the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's (AMC) Mission 5 Million Trees and inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for several development projects in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and other dignitaries were present at the event. Addressing the gathering, HM Shah said more than one crore trees had been planted in the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency on a single day, while ne...

Gujarat: Ahmedabad civic body clears Rs 2,500-crore development works, Rs 240 crore for Subhash Bridge renovation

March 6, 2026 3:05 PM

Gujarat: Ahmedabad civic body clears Rs 2,500-crore development works, Rs 240 crore for Subhash Bridge renovation

The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) Standing Committee has approved development works worth ₹2,500 crore across the city, including a ₹240-crore project to renovate the Subhash Bridge, which was closed last year after structural defects were detected. Standing Committee Chairman Devang Dani said on Thursday that the approvals include projects related to roads, drainage, water supply and other civic infrastructure across multiple wards of the city. Dani said that road development proj...