Correct Answer : Amit Shah
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah inaugurated the Aviation Security Control Center (ASCC) of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) at Mahipalpur campus in New Delhi 22nd July 2023.
Director General CISF, Shri Sheel Vardhan Singh and several senior officers of the force were also present on the occasion.
The Aviation Security Control Centre (ASCC) starting from today, will have following 04 components :
1. Communication and Monitoring Centre :
* It will do the 24x7x365 real time monitoring of threat calls of bombs , VVIP movement and other major incidents , Pre Embarkation Security Check (PESC) Clearing time etc. at the airports.
* Two way communication with all Airport Units FHQrs/APS HQrs/Sector/Zonal HQrsØ External agencies and stakeholders for better coordination and cooperation
2. Incident Management Centre :
All the relevant information pertaining to Technical gadgetsØ Manpower, Contingency Plan, Geographical Information System, Floor Plan and Sand models of airports will be available which will help in quick decision making in case of any contingency.
3. Aviation Research Centre : It includes:
Research & Analysis :
* Studying and analyzing the latest technologies
* Studying the throughput and efficiency of gadgets
* Studying the best practices established in different airports
Data & Trend Analysis:
* Analysis of incidents occurring at the airports
* Analysis of the crowd at departure gates and SHA
Software Development:
* Updating and securing the database
* Software development and testing
* Providing training to CISF personnel
4. Data Centre : It will provide the technical support and has the following features:
* Storage capacity of 300 TB
* Servers for application hosting & Database
* 50 mbps Lease Line from MTNL
* Airports Data Security through VPN (Virtual Private Network)
* IP-PBX with capacity of 110 Intercom Telephone connections for Airports, Zones, Sectors and HQrs.
Source :
PIB
