Bhubaneswar, Dec. 12 -- East Coast Railway (ECoR) has significantly strengthened its security and surveillance framework by extensively deploying solar-powered CCTV cameras and introducing advanced surveillance drones across its jurisdiction.

These initiatives aim to enhance passenger safety, prevent trespassing, improve monitoring in remote areas, and ensure better protection of railway property and staff.

To ensure uninterrupted surveillance in areas with limited or no power supply, ECoR has installed solar-based CCTV systems at vulnerable and operationally sensitive locations across all three divisions:113 solar-powered CCTV cameras installed at trespass-prone locations and railway yards in Waltair Division while procurement of 115 add...