Last Updated: 16 Sept 2023
Panic Button and CCTVs are installed in the buses for effective monitoring of bus movements and ensuring adoption of security and safety standards[1]
2019: Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government started this hi tech system to ensuring that public transportation systems are safe and secure for the public to travel in[2]
Updated till 31st March 2023[1:1] | ||
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Bus fleet Type | CCTV | Panic Button |
Cluster Buses | 100% | 100% |
DTC Buses | 100% | 100% |
Panic alerts have been integrated through an API with 112 platform of the Delhi Police[4]
All new cluster buses as well as the DTC fleet have CCTV, panic buttons and vehicle tracking system installed[4:1]
References:
https://delhiplanning.delhi.gov.in/sites/default/files/Planning/generic_multiple_files/outcome_budget_2023-24_1-9-23.pdf ↩︎ ↩︎
https://inc42.com/buzz/delhi-buses-get-cctv-panic-buttons-gps-to-ensure-women-safety/ ↩︎
https://www.intelligenttransport.com/transport-news/83577/delhi-plans-for-dtc-buses-to-be-fitted-with-panic-buttons/ ↩︎
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/delhi-govt-directed-to-complete-installation-of-panic-buttons-tracking-devices-in-buses/articleshow/96203744.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst ↩︎ ↩︎