Government Schemes and Policy · 4 October 2026

Union Cabinet Clears ₹1,789.52 Crore Intelligent Traffic Management System for Delhi

Exam-focused facts from the 4 October 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) project for Delhi Police at an estimated cost of ₹1,789.52 crore on September 30, 2026.
  • The ITMS project will cover 42 identified traffic corridors in Delhi, implemented in three phases over 24 months, followed by five years of operation and maintenance.
  • The project aims to manage Delhi's road network through real-time traffic data, AI-enabled adaptive traffic signals, automated enforcement and an integrated command-and-control system.
  • Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the Cabinet decision at the National Media Centre in New Delhi.