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                                                         Interview:
                                                         ‘Due to ITMS a



                                                         sense of order is



                                                         developing on the


                                                         Indian roads’








                                                         What are the various           technology to improve the quality
                                                         opportunities for surveillance   of life for citizens. Surveillance is one
                                                         players in the Smart Cities    of the key features in the success
                                                         Mission?                       of any smart city. ‘Smartness’ of a
                                                                                        city lies in information gathering,
                                                           Given  India’s  burgeoning
               In an exclusive                           urban population and the limited   storing, distribution and its ability to
                                                                                        make quick and error-free decisions
               interview Kunal                           infrastructure, smart cities utilise   based on the data collected.
               Kumar, Joint Secretary
               & Mission Director

               (Smart Cities Mission),
               Ministry of Housing
               and Urban Affairs,

               Government of India
               explains Rahul Kamat
               the importance of
               ITMS and how it has
               improved decision-

               making capacity on
               traffic management and
               strategies due to the

               availability of real-time
               and historical data.








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