Delhi University is preparing for a security upgrade with a proposal to install nearly 700 CCTV cameras across its campuses, marking one of its most extensive surveillance expansions in the recent years.

The move comes amid a broader push to modernise safety infrastructure and improve monitoring in high footfall academic zones.

According to officials, the project estimated at around Rs 9 crore will cover the North, South, East and West campuses of the university. Most of the cameras are expected to be high resolution, IP-based units capable of real-time monitoring, night vision capture and longer data retention periods.

The initiative follows repeated recommendations from internal committees and security agencies, which have highlighted the need for stronger surveillance in areas surrou

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