‘CCTVS of no use in Sector 18 market’

Application form for seeking information under The Right to Information Act, 2005

11-Aug-07

The Public Information Officer,
New Okhla Industrial Development Authority
Administration Block, Sector-VI
Noida – 201 301

Sir,

It is regarding news item ‘CCTVS of no use in Sector 18 market’ appearing in Hindustan Times, Delhi of 27-July-07. The said news necessitates investigation for identification of the problems and implementation of necessary corrective measures to repair, re-commission and utilize this equipment to avoid wastage the public money. The use of images to ensure the safe traffic movement, identification of criminals, encroachers and traffic violators is a useful tool in this age of threats from terrorism, unabated violence and crimes.

In this regard, the following information is sought:-

A. Please provide following information about the CCTV/ video cameras:
1. When this equipment was purchased along with details/ specifications and total cost of the purchase and purpose of purchase?
2. How many cameras were purchased?
3. What was the total cost of the installation?
4. Name and address of supplier?
5. Year wise how much amount was paid for its maintenance?
6. What advantages were achieved by their installation?
7. Name, designation, phone nos. and email ID of the officers who were involved in this purchase and were/ are responsible maintenance?
8. Details of number of cases detected/ solved and prosecutions made with the help of this equipment?

B. Please provide address of the officer/ office where 1st and 2nd appeal against the reply sent to this application by you can be made. The information desired may please be sent to me by SPEED POST.

I state that the information sought does not fall within the restrictions contained in Section 8 and 9 of the Act and to the best of my knowledge it pertains to your office. This is to certify that I, Rajiv Kumar Agarwal s/o. of Shri Shobha Ram Agarwal, am a citizen of India.

I am enclosing Indian Postal Order No. 66E 266903 for Rs. 10/- as prescribed application fee.

Yours sincerely,


(Rajiv Kumar Agarwal)
SC-7, Shastri Nagar, Ghaziabad – 201002
Email ID : rajiv50@gmail.com

Place: Ghaziabad
Date: 11-August-2007

Encl. copy of news clipping.