Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday
announced that 2.80 lakh CCTV cameras will be installed across the national capital,
along with 11,000 free WiFi hotspots
Speaking to reporters here, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief said in the first phase of
the initiative, 15 GB data per month will be given to users for free
One of our major electoral promises was of giving free WiFi Cabinet has approved a
decision that 11.000 hotspots will be installed in whole Delhi in which 4000 spots will be
at bus stops and other 7000 hotspots will be divided as per 100 hotspots per assembly
Every user will be given 15 GB free data per month. This will be the first phase
He also announced doubling of the number of CCTV cameras previously announced by
Delhi government and anserted that installation of CCTV in all assembly constituencies
will work towards improving law and order situation
“We have already approved the installation of 1.40 lakh CCTV cameras and work is going
on for it. 2000 CCTV cameras are being installed in every assembly and people are very
happy with it People are demanding that more cameras should be installed. hence we
have given approval for another 140 Lakh CCTV cameras, hence, a total of 2.80 Lakh
cameras will be installed he added
Kejriwal also said that within three to four months the work for both the CCTVs and WiFi
hotspot will begin after the process of tender and work allocation is done.
