Information, Monitoring, Evaluation and Social Audit (I-MESA): Central Smart Surveillance Unit (CSSU)
Ministry: Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment
Department: Department of Social Justice & Empowerment
The component aims to establish a Central Smart Surveillance Unit for continuous remote supervision of all Central Government-funded Grant-in-aid institutions and Training and Coaching centres using Closed-Circuit Television cameras and electronic devices.
About This Scheme
Benefits
₹15.0 Cr
Total Financial Outlay: The total financial outlay for setting up the Central Smart Surveillance Unit infrastructure over five years is ₹15,00,00,000/- (Rupees fifteen crore).
Specific Annual Financial Requirements (Central Setup Costs):
₹2.5 Cr
2021-22: ₹2,50,00,000/- for 1,000 institutions.
₹2.8 Cr
2022-23: ₹2,80,00,000/- for 1,100 institutions.
₹3.0 Cr
2023-24: ₹3,00,00,000/- for 1,200 institutions.
₹3.2 Cr
2024-25: ₹3,20,00,000/- for 1,300 institutions.
₹3.5 Cr
2025-26: ₹3,50,00,000/- for 1,400 institutions.
Intended Use: The funds are intended for setting up the Central Monitoring System, developing a dashboard, and covering maintenance costs.
Disbursement Conditions/Flow:
Funds for installation of Closed-Circuit Television cameras or electronic devices in Grant-in-aid institutions will be incurred under their respective scheme.
Funds for the Central Monitoring System, dashboard, and maintenance will be contracted with an external agency selected through the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) via a transparent mechanism.
Conditions
The Grant-in-aid organization must get the Annual Maintenance Contract (AMC) of the Closed-Circuit Television system or electronic devices, using their own resources, after the warranty period expires.
Eligibility
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Required Documents
- ✦Grant-In-Aid Institution Funding Status Document (To confirm Central Government funding status).
- ✦Proof Of Installation Of Closed-Circuit Television Cameras Or Electronic Devices (To substantiate compliance with installation requirement).
- ✦Details Confirming Sharing Of Login Credentials With State Coordinator (To verify monitoring access).
- ✦Annual Maintenance Contract Details (Required after the expiration of the initial warranty period).
✦ Required ◦ Optional
How to Apply
All divisions under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment are required to support the installation of Closed-Circuit Television cameras or electronic devices in Grant-in-aid institutions that receive grants for their schemes. This is a mandatory departmental requirement to facilitate the overall system setup. The responsibility for integrating data from all electronic monitoring devices, providing a complete solution for the Central Monitoring System, developing the required dashboard,
Quick Info
- Level
- Central Government
- Max benefit
- ₹15.0 Cr
