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BMC to begin nullah desilting from March 25 using AI, CCTV monitoring for transparency in work
Updated On: 23 March, 2025 09:08 PM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
This year, BMC has introduced a new system that requires compulsory CCTV recordings of small drains, along with 30-second videos and photographs of the desilting work

Desilting operations are carried out in three phases every year. Representational Pic/File
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to begin the nullah desilting work in city from Tuesday, March 25, the civic officials said on Sunday.
This year, the BMC has introduced a new system that requires compulsory CCTV recordings of small drains, along with 30-second videos and photographs of the desilting work, in an effort to enhance transparency and accountability. The recordings will be analysed using an Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, which aims to ensure proper supervision throughout the process, the officials said.
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