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Posted on January, Friday 01, 2010 By ITVN Network

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HCL Infosystems announced the win of a prestigiousproject worth approximately Rs 100cr from the Delhi Government to establish  the countrys first exclusive Government Radio Network (GRN). This TETRA (TErrestrial Trunked RAdio) communication network will facilitate swift and secure communication among various Government agencies like the Delhi Police, Fire Services, Hospitals, Public Works Department and the Delhi Transport Corporation during the Commonwealth Games and beyond. The project is a part of Delhi Governments vision, fueled by the will and commitment of the capitals premium agencies like the Delhi Police, leaving no stone unturned in providing Delhi a solid security net.
 
 
The deployment of the Government Radio Network based on TETRA will not only enhance our communication infrastructure but will also firmly place New Delhi amongst the leading cities of the world.  If the Asiad brought a shift from black&white television to colour television, the 2010

games will see the advent of TETRA, which will open a new chapter of secured and efficient communication between various government agencies. said   Savitur Prasad, Secretary, Information Technology, Delhi Government.
 
HCL Infosystems and Motorola will jointly collaborate with all Delhi Government departments to deploy a secure communication network for seamless inter-department communication. This network would cover the entire metropolitan area of the capital, including transportation networks such as Delhi Metro Railway Tunnels and New Delhi Airport Terminal-II. The GRN has been designed to minimise the reaction time in the toughest of situations, ensuring minimal call drops and encrypted communication to maintain the highest levels of security.
 
Commenting on the project, Ajai Chowdhry, Chairman & CEO, HCL Infosystems Ltd said, We are proud to be a part of the Delhi Governments movement to build a secure information network and congratulate backbone ins

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