Chennai Corporation introduces facial recognition for attendance

Biometric face detection devices installed at 315 locations

December 02, 2022 12:38 pm | Updated 12:38 pm IST - CHENNAI

A staff of Greater Chennai Corporation registers attendence through facial recognition. Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

A staff of Greater Chennai Corporation registers attendence through facial recognition. Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

The Greater Chennai Corporation has launched facial detection system for registering attendance of employees.

According to a press release, the system for biometric face detection has been installed in 315 locations.

Conservancy workers will use the system for registering attendance, the release added.

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