The committee observed lack of security gadgets at some airports and said “the issue of deficiency of security gadgets and installation of CCTV cameras and clearance of shadow zones at various airports should be taken up on priority so that such deficiencies do not become a cause for concern in the Indian airport security system.”
“There is shortfall in Random Screening Equipment such as X-ray machines, door-frame metal detectors, hand-held metal detectors and explosive trace detectors, VHF, walkie-talkies and hands free, BDDS (bomb disposal) equipment, among others,” the report said.
The Committee noted that “installation of CCTV cameras and clearance of shadow zones installation of CCTV system does not exist at six airports while full coverage of CCTV was not available at 33 airports – blind spots remain.”
02/01/16 NITI Central
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“There is shortfall in Random Screening Equipment such as X-ray machines, door-frame metal detectors, hand-held metal detectors and explosive trace detectors, VHF, walkie-talkies and hands free, BDDS (bomb disposal) equipment, among others,” the report said.
The Committee noted that “installation of CCTV cameras and clearance of shadow zones installation of CCTV system does not exist at six airports while full coverage of CCTV was not available at 33 airports – blind spots remain.”
02/01/16 NITI Central