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AI to Strengthen Security and Darshan at Vijayawada Dasara

AI to Strengthen Security and Darshan at Vijayawada Dasara
AI to strengthen Dasara arrangements at Durga temple · thehansindia.com

The Durga temple in Vijayawada is preparing for a large Dasara festival.

The festival will take place from October 10 to 20.

Many people are expected to visit the temple.

Officials say as many as 20 lakh devotees may attend.

They will use artificial intelligence to help improve safety.

The technology may also help people get darshan more quickly.

A QR-code system will help track children if they become separated from their families.

Officials are also arranging water, clean surroundings and mobile toilets.

Key facts

Festival
Dasara Mahotsavams
Dates
October 10 to 20
Venue
Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam, atop Indrakeeladri
Expected turnout
Up to 20 lakh devotees
Technology
Artificial Intelligence and a QR-code-based child tracking system
Facilities
Sanitation, drinking water and mobile toilets
Review meeting
AVS Reddy Hall at the NTR District Collectorate in Vijayawada

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