(a) whether the CCTVs installed at the Railway Stations will also be used for monitoring station’s cleanliness; and
(b) if so, the details thereof?
(a) whether the CCTVs installed at the Railway Stations will also be used for monitoring station’s cleanliness; and
(b) if so, the details thereof?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(SHRI RAJEN GOHAIN)
(a) Yes, Madam.
(b) Presently, over 340 Major Railway stations have been provided with CCTV cameras over Indian Railways for round-the-clock surveillance by Railway Protection Force for the security of passengers.
Instructions were issued by Railway Board during July, 2014 to all Zonal Railways for extending the use of CCTVs to monitor cleanliness in such stations.
In order to further emphasise the use of CCTVs for monitoring cleanliness, detailed implementation guidelines have been issued by Railway Board to all Zonal Railways in May, 2016.
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