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Delhi Introduces an Intelligent Traffic Management System

Delhi's government approved a 1,789 crore Indian rupee project to install an Intelligent Traffic Management System across the city.

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Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs gave the approval.

The rollout will happen in three phases over 24 months, covering 42 identified traffic corridors.

Over 1,090 adaptive traffic signal locations and about 1,030 enforcement points will be equipped.

Artificial Intelligence will analyze traffic flow and adjust signals dynamically.

Emergency vehicles will receive dedicated green paths to move quickly.

The system will send real‑time updates on congestion, diversions, and parking availability to drivers.

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The system will use Artificial Intelligence and adaptive traffic signals to adjust timings according to real‑time traffic conditions.

It includes priority green corridors for ambulances and other emergency vehicles to reduce response times.

The platform will also provide automated enforcement of traffic violations and share live traffic information with commuters.

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Intelligent Traffic Management System

A high‑tech network that monitors and controls traffic using computers.

Artificial Intelligence

Computer software that can learn from data and make decisions.

adaptive traffic signals

Traffic lights that change their timing based on current road conditions.

real‑time

Information that is updated instantly as things happen.

enforcement

Using technology to catch people who break traffic rules.

priority green corridor

A special route where traffic lights stay green for emergency vehicles.

command‑and‑control centre

A central hub where traffic data is watched and managed.

performance‑driven

The project moves forward based on how well each part works.

evaluation

The process of checking how effective something is.

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