Muthoot Pappachan Group launches 45 advanced tech vehicles for ERT

Chennai: Muthoot Pappachan Group launches 45 advanced technology vehicles in TN for ERT

The 129-year-old diversified business group, Muthoot Pappachan Group has launched a fleet of 45 advanced technology vehicles (ATVs) equipped with state-of-the-art e-surveillance systems for Tamil Nadu as part of rolling out its new security initiative that could cut down the security costs by over 50% for the corporates.

Former Director General of the Border Security Force (BSF), Raman Srivastava, flagged off the fleet, officially launching the ERT services in Tamil Nadu.

The use of Emergency Response Teams (ERTs), by the Group for their branches in the Southern states, resulted in much greater efficiency in the protection of their assets at reduced costs of security. Encouraged by the positives, the Group has set up a separate company MPG Security Group (P) Ltd, for a national roll-out of its unique innovative security initiative, ERTs.

ERTs is imbibed with the best practices followed globally, aiming at enhancing security while cutting down security costs by over 50%, by introducing advanced technology for surveillance and warning, and meticulously selected, professionally trained and well equipped manpower for response.

A fleet of 133 Advanced Technology Vehicles (ATVs) equipped with the state-of-the-art e-surveillance, monitoring and communication systems and specially trained able-bodied personnel have been inducted to expand the first of its kind services across the country in a phased manner.

Marking their entry into the Rs 20,000 crore private security industry, Muthoot Pappachan Group had started the ERT services in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and progressively extended deployment to Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana a few months ago with a soft-launch. The services will be further extended to Delhi, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan in the next phase.

About Muthoot Pappachan Group

Muthoot Pappachan Group (MPG), the 129 years old conglomerate has been providing solutions, services and expertise to lakhs of customers across the country in various domains like financial services, automotive, property, hospitality, and alternate energy.

Over the years Muthoot Pappachan Group has grown to become a significant entity in the Indian business landscape. Currently it has more than 20000 employees, serving over a million customers. MPG's customer-centric approach and innovation in terms of new products that cater to changing customer needs have helped in winning the loyalty of innumerable customers, as well as attracting new ones. The Group adapts the latest technology and new ways to serve the customers, with an uncompromising stand on values, principles and ethics.