The district police would soon have a most modernized control room in Gwalior city. The State government has sanctioned a sum of Rs3 crore for the purpose. The new divisional police control room would be constructed in the office premises of the Superintendent of Police.
It is stated that the new control room would be built by the side of the old building.
The State Government has selected 5 major cities to be equipped with most modern facilities. Gwalior is one of them.
Giving this information, the SP Gwalior Pramod Verma said that the state government has sanctioned budget for this. With the receipt of budget preparation to construct the control room has started. The CCTV control room would be constructed in the building in which the present control room exists in the office premises of SP Gwalior.
This decision has been taken due to the number of CCTV cameras in the city going than more 1,000. The connection of CCTV control room would be made with the newly-constructed computerised control room so that immediate action can be taken on receipt of the incident. A GPS control centre would also be made to keep a watch on police jawans during patrolling and special drive, so that it could be known immediately about the place where the police party is patrolling.