New Delhi, Sep 26 (PTI) The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has introduced drone-based monitoring of overhead equipment (OHE) on the Delhi–Ghaziabad–Meerut Namo Bharat corridor, aimed at strengthening safety and improving efficiency in maintenance practices.

The inspections will be carried out by DB RRTS Operations India Pvt. Ltd., the operations and maintenance partner for the corridor, according to a statement.

It stated that the drones are equipped with high-resolution cameras, thermal sensors and analytics tools that help detect issues such as loose fittings, insulation problems and hotspots in overhead lines. The system allows early identification of potential faults, reduces dependence on manual checks and avoids live-line contact.

Earlier, OHE inspections we

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