Soon, for jumping a signal in Delhi you get a challan in your phone's inbox

Soon, for jumping a signal in Delhi you get a challan in your phone's inbox The Delhi Police is planning to install a 3D radar-based Red Light Violation Detection Camera (RLVD) system at 24 junctions across the city to monitor people jumping the red light

Current Affairs: The Delhi Police is working on several projects based on cutting-edge technology to improve traffic management system in the city and check errant drivers, senior officials said Wednesday.

The Delhi Police will soon be the first in the country to have an Intelligence Traffic Management System (ITMS).

The project, with an estimated cost of around Rs 1,000 crore, will enhance the existing traffic system in the national capital and it will be implemented in three phases, the officials said.

The Ministry of Home Affairs has approved the proposal sent by the Delhi Traffic Police, they said.

The Delhi Police is planning to install a 3D radar-based Red Light Violation Detection Camera (RLVD) system at 24 junctions across the city to monitor people jumping the red light.

The estimated cost of the project is Rs 20 crore and is likely to be completed by July this year, the officials said.

With this project, automatic issuance of notices will be sent to traffic violators through SMS for effective prosecution.

This year, the Delhi Police are also going to install gantry-mounted radarbased Over Speed Detection System at...read more

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