India has several safe city projects which include the installation of CCTV cameras in public places. But do many of them actually work?
After the smart city plans, one of the most anticipated projects in India is safe city projects. Several public safety concerns have recently increased interest in them. The central and state governments have announced a number of plans that are supposed to make Indian cities safer and smarter.
But how far have India’s safe city plans come to practice? Siddharth Mehta, Director of ATOS, explains
during the COVID-19 lockdown, most projects were halted, but now that the economy and businesses have opened up, the work has restarted. So if the implementation of the project is not the primary concern, what is?
The issue of maintena...