Overview

• The coordination meeting was chaired by TGiCCC Director V. B. Kamalasan Reddy with IMD Hyderabad head K. Nagaratna presenting the session’s agenda
• IMD showcased forecasting models ranging from nowcasts to long-range predictions using Doppler radar, satellite data, numerical weather models and GIS imaging
• Officials agreed to integrate IMD data feeds into TGiCCC systems including the Integrated Traffic Management System, ANPR, public addressing systems and variable message displays
• A technical review of surveillance camera infrastructure was conducted to ensure full operational resilience during periods of heavy rainfall
• Participants emphasized rapid alert dissemination via the SACHET mobile app and called for a multi-agency, data-driven response framework