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AI-powered CCTV cameras on E-way Projects under PMGSY
in J&K
he Maharashtra State Road cameras can detect up to
Development Corporation 17 different types of traffic t is reported that around 3,500
T(MSRDC) has completed violations, ensuring complete projects, including 217 bridges,
the installation of 106 CCTV surveillance and enforcement. Ihave been completed under the
cameras along the 94-kilometre Introduced in collaboration centrally sponsored Pradhan Mantri
Mumbai-Pune route as part with the state transport Gram Sadak Yojana over the past
of an AI-powered Intelligent department, the project two decades in Jammu and Kashmir.
Traffic Management System. involves the installation of 430 The PMGSY was launched in Jammu
This will assist highway traffic advanced CCTV cameras along and Kashmir during 2001-02 with
police in taking strong action both sides of the high-speed the aim to provide all-weather
against violators. According to corridor. connectivity to unconnected
the MSRDC, AI-administered
habitations in rural areas.
First World Symposium on Sustainable Ashoka Buildcon
Transport and Livability (WSSTL-2025) at awarded road project
IISc Bangalore in WB
T he Department of Civil resilient, and livable urban shoka Buildcon has received a
letter of award from the NHAI
environments worldwide by
Indian
Engineering,
Institute of Science
(IISc), Bangalore, together addressing the multifaceted Afor a hybrid annuity mode road
challenges of urban transport
project in West Bengal for developing
with the Special Interest and livability. Sustainable a four-lane economic corridor from
Group (SIG)-F4 of WCTRS, Transport and Livability (TSTL), Bowaichandi to Guskara-Katwa
is pleased to announce Taylor & Francis, will support Road section of NH 116A, and
the 1st World Symposium this symposium series. Kharagpur to Chandrakona Ghatal
on Sustainable Transport The WSSTL symposium Road Crossing section.
& Livability (WSSTL-2025). series is conceived with
The event will be held at J the vision to achieve
N Tata Auditorium on the several significant DMRC launches bike
IISc Campus, Bangalore, impacts: knowledge taxis for last-mile
from June 25 - 27, 2025. dissemination, policy
The symposium will influence, interdisciplinary connectivity
bring together experts, collaboration, capacity
policymakers, urban building, bringing community he Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
planners, researchers, and participation, encourage (DMRC) has launched bike
industry & community community leaders to Ttaxis to strengthen last-mile
connectivity to and from metro
leaders on the same platform discuss and share the stations. The commuters will now
to discuss and contribute to common vision and benefit be able to book bike taxis from the
the most pressing challenges from the deliberations Momentum 2.0 app. There are two
and innovative solutions in of the symposium and types of rides available - SHERYDS
sustainable transport and raising global awareness in is for and by women, and RYDYR is
livability. improving the quality of life for everyone.
in developed and developing
The WSSTL symposium economies. The rates of the bikes taxis start
series aims to create more Symposium website: https:// at Rs.10 for 1km, followed by an
sustainable, equitable, wsstl2025.iisc.ac.in/ additional Rs.10 per km for 2km,
and then Rs. 8 per subsequent km. TT
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