Vijayawada, Jan. 11 -- The ASTRAM (Actionable Intelligence for Sustainable Traffic Management), the visionary and citizen-centric traffic management initiative conceived by the Commissioner of Police, Vijayawada, S V Rajashekhara Babu, has been conferred the SKOCH Award 2025 - Gold Category under Police & Safety, recognising excellence in governance and public service delivery.

The award has been instituted by the SKOCH group, a thinktank and research oriented consultancy service.

A release from the police commissionerate here on Sunday said that the project ASTRAM was designed with a clear promise to the people of Vijayawada city-to make public movement faster, safer, and smoother. In a short span of one year, the project has delivered v...