India, Feb. 14 -- In a move to bring efficiency and transparency to licensing, monitoring, and regulating hoardings across the city, the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) introduced an AI-driven system on Thursday, said the civic officials.

The system was earlier inaugurated on February 6, by chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar and was introduced on Thursday. This initiative will enhance transparency, reduce manual intervention, and ensure compliance with urban planning regulations, said the officials.

'The new system is designed to bring efficiency to the management of advertising hoardings through automated surveys conducted via laser-enabled cameras mounted on electric vehicles (EVs) and ...