India’s Border Security Force (BSF) Chief Pankaj Kumar Singh has said that they will install 5,500 CCTV cameras along the borders with Bangladesh and Pakistan.
“The central government has sanctioned Rs 30 crore for this procurement,” he said on Wednesday while addressing the annual press conference in Delhi, reports the Hindustan Times.
He said the fund has been sanctioned for surveillance cameras, drones and other monitoring gadgets.
“We have got around 5,500 CCTV surveillance cameras and some other gadgets and the Union home ministry has sanctioned a Rs 30-crore fund for this procurement,” Singh said.
He said, the CCTV cameras will be installed in the front areas – at the borders with Bangladesh and Pakistan.
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