NH 17 is one of India’s busiest National Highways that connects north to south along the western coast of India, parallel to the Western Ghats. It connects Panvel in Maharashtra to Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu, passing through the States of Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. The 187km stretch connecting Karwar to Kundapura in Karnataka is a BOT project ...
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Chennai: Breaking the pattern of road accidents
From enforcement to accident reduction and awareness to technology, Kapil Kumar C. Saratkar, IGP/ Addl. Commissioner of Police (Traffic), Greater Chennai Police, speaks to Mangala Chandran about the A to Z of traffic management and safety in the City. What is the structure of the Chennai traffic police? I am heading the Greater Chennai Traffic Police (GCTP). There are two ...
India’s Ambitious Electric Vehicle Policies
The Indian government, recognising the immense potential of Electric Vehicles, has taken bold steps to promote their adoption and has set an ambitious goal of achieving a 30% penetration rate of EVs in the overall vehicle market by the year 2030. This article by Dr. Ch. Ravi Sekhar, Chief Scientist & Head TPE and Prof. Manoranjan Parida, Director, CSIR-Central Road ...
Solutions for Parking Management From Syrotech Network
Finding innovative solutions to streamline parking operations has become a need of the hour due to growing number of vehicles and limited space. Syrotech Network’s integrated parking solution combines Automated Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras, parking barriers and RFID technology to transform parking management. By using optical character recognition technology to capture and analyse license plate information, ANPR cameras automatically ...
The way ahead for transportation
The manner in which the world commutes is seeing a major shift with ever-evolving technologies and transport methodologies shaping a completely dynamic future for travellers. The mobility industry is experiencing several emerging trends that have significant implications. The advent of air taxis is poised to transform commuting by providing solutions to transportation infrastructure issues in rapidly growing cities and mitigating ...
Institutionalising gender equity to transform urban governance
There is increasing discussion around the importance of incorporating a gender lens in urban mobility, with limited attention to urban governance and planning frameworks. Currently, it is being undertaken through Gender Specialists and Gender Action Plans or Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Action Plan on a project or programme basis, often through bilateral and multilateral investments, writes Sonal Shah, Founder ...
Neptune Automatic Automatic Boom Barrier
A leading provider of innovative parking management solutions, Neptune has launched its Automatic Boom Barrier range in alignment with the Country’s vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat. The range incorporates a reliable electro mechanical Brushless DC Motor, developed indigenously. Boom Barriers with Brushless DC Motors bring forth a game-changing solution for access control in toll plazas, parking facilities, airports, and commercial buildings. ...
Skylark Labs’ IntelliCommute – Case Study Revolutionising Traffic Management
Skylark Labs, a pioneering organisation at the forefront of AI technology, has triumphantly deployed their groundbreaking traffic management solution, IntelliCommute, at Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park, Pune. This revolutionary system proposes a practical, tech-driven solution to traffic congestion, offering a seamless commuting experience for locals, while enhancing public safety and city law enforcement operations. IntelliCommute leverages AI to tackle traffic-related issues. ...
Hikvision introduces eDVR 1TB
Enhanced storage capacity, 45% energy savings Hikvision has introduced eDVR 1TB, for enhanced video surveillance storage capacity in the India market. Its eSSD Technology helps in 45% energy savings. Since the launch of eDVRs, the market response has exceeded the expectation. There were specific demands for enhancing the storage capacity of eDVR, it has come from the end-users and system ...
Scita Solutions: Parking Guidance System
Zonal guidance Counting sensors at Entry and Exit Occupancy information displays at Zone entry. Individual Slot Indoor (Camera) Simultaneously detect up to 6 spaces Indicator supports at least 7 colours 98% Accurate ANPR detection Realtime Occupancy data and Statistics Mobile APP to locate the vehicle in the parking Area Interactive design with parking space indicator. Parking Displays IP communication protocol. ...