Delhi Proposes State-of-the-Art Emergency Operations Centre

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has proposed the establishment of an emergency operations centre to improve the capital's crisis management capabilities. Highlighting Delhi's susceptibility to disasters, Gupta allocated Rs 30 crore towards setting up command control centres, aiming to end inefficiency and improve disaster response coordination among agencies.

Delhi is set to enhance its crisis management infrastructure as Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced a plan to establish a state-of-the-art emergency operations centre. In her first budget, Gupta allocated Rs 30 crore for this project, emphasizing the urgency of improved disaster response in the nation's capital.

The proposed emergency operations centre will serve as a unified command to streamline coordination among various agencies, addressing a current gap in effective disaster management. This initiative aims to bring all emergency responses under a single roof, ensuring swift and cohesive action in times of crisis.

Gupta's historic budget speech, lasting 138 minutes, underscored the Delhi government's commitment to eradicating corruption and inefficiency. With this new measure, the BJP-led administration hopes to pave the way for a more secure and resilient Delhi.

(With inputs from agencies.)