A.P. govt. sanctions ₹99.19 crore for Project SARTHI in Vizag
The Andhra Pradesh government has approved ₹99.19 crore for Project SARTHI, aimed at enhancing traffic management in Visakhapatnam. This initiative will implement an AI-based Intelligent Traffic Management System across 101 junctions, focusing on various traffic violations and safety measures. The project reflects the government's commitment to leveraging technology for improved urban governance and road safety.
- ▪The project will cost ₹99.19 crore and cover 101 traffic junctions in Visakhapatnam.
- ▪It includes features like red-light violation detection, automatic number plate recognition, and pedestrian safety signals.
- ▪The government will provide 60% of the capital expenditure, while the rest will be funded by the GVMC and other sources.
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The State government has accorded administrative sanction for implementation of Project SARTHI – Systematic Augmented Radial Traffic and Hoop Induction in the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) limits, at an overall project cost of ₹99.19 crore. The project will introduce an integrated Artificial Intelligence-based Intelligent Traffic Management System across 101 traffic junctions in the city.Under the project, the GVMC will implement AI-based traffic management and enforcement systems covering Adaptive Traffic Control Systems, red-light violation detection, automatic number plate recognition, helmet and triple-riding detection, wrong-way driving detection, non-standard number plate identification, free-flow traffic monitoring, facial recognition at selected strategic…
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