INTELLIGENT TRANSPORT SYSTEM & InTranSE Program

Why in News?                                                                                                        

Launch of Intelligent Transport System (ITS). The Indigenous Technologies of Thermal camera, designed and developed by CDAC Thiruvananthapuram under InTranSE Program of MeitY, was transferred to M/s Aditya Infotech (CP Plus). It is a step towards Innovation, Science and Technology theme of Viksit Bharat @2047.

What is InTranSE Program?

• It is a National level Collaborative Research and Development Program aimed to implement and commercialize products and technologies pertinent to Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS).
• Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
• Booklet for Traffic Control Solutions: Under the InTRanSE program, MeitY, technologies/ product/ solution developed for traffic control, road safety have been compiled in a booklet form which was launched for awareness creation.
• Thermal Camera: The thermal Smart camera has an inbuilt Data Processing Unit (DPU) to run various AI based analytics.
• The indigenised technology is targeted for applications across multiple domains, including Smart cities, Industries, Defence and Health, etc.
• Field Testing for Road Traffic Applications: The field implementation, testing and validation of this camera was done for Road traffic applications.