Gurgaon to Use Satellite Imaging to Check Encroachment

Gurgaon to Use Satellite Imaging to Check Encroachment

To show zero tolerance against encroachment and unauthorized construction in Millennium City, Gurgaon District Administration has decided to set up an application with the Gurgaon Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) and the municipal body. eye on it.

"This application is an online map of Gurgaon Senior Town Planner (STP), Gurgaon Municipal Corporation (MCG), Sudhir Chauhan, with the help of the Haryana Space Application Center (HSAC).

"MCG has witnessed illegal construction in some notified restricted areas, including Sector-17  where thousands of illegal houses were constructed", Chauhan said that he said that in 2006, the Punjab and Haryana High Court had given permission to the Gurgaon District The administration had instructed that later in the form of safe area 900 sq meters should be ensured as safe area, the court will Instructed to bring the administration to ensure as 300 square meter restricted area.

"Before this, we had recorded the video in this restricted area, but the infringers included it in illegal activities instead. The app now connects to satellite, detects 3D images with real images and any illegal structures . "

Chauhan said, "This app will also be run from high-tech control rooms, under the supervision of GDMA, at a cost of Rs 3 crore and 32 employees will take care of it, this app will be functional within the next few months." .

Under the administration's nose, heavy encroachments and illegal construction are underway in Gurgaon, which includes the Aravali mountain range, Sohna, DLF Phase I, Old Gurgaon, Sikandarpur, Gwalal Pahari, Marble Market on MR Road. Areas, "said Rajesh Watts, an environmentalist and nature lover based in Gurgaon.

This is a pilot project if it will be successful in Gurgaon. We wish to run it in other districts of Haryana, "he said.