The Indian electronic surveillance and CCTV market is currently navigating through a period of historic transformation. This shift isn't merely driven by the increasing demand for security cameras but is fundamentally being reshaped by stringent government regulations regarding security and data privacy. 3 lakh crore by the year 2031. The government has shifted its focus from the mere sale of cameras to ensuring strong cyber security and mandatory STQC (Standardisation Testing and Quality Certification) compliance within these devices. This regulatory crackdown on non-certified equipment is effectively ending the dominance of cheap, insecure imported cameras, particularly from certain foreign markets, and opening up multi-billion rupee opportunities for certified domestic manufacturers.
The New Wave of Smart Surveillance and Strict Regulations
88 percent between 2026 and 2031.3 lakh crore mark. Since 2024, the responsibility for security testing of CCTV cameras under government procurement has been entrusted to the STQC. A critical directive issued by the government mandates a complete ban on the purchase of non-certified or sub-standard CCTV equipment by all government departments starting from March 2026. This means that for government and large-scale infrastructure projects, the focus has shifted to the entire security ecosystem, including software, firmware, security architecture, and the integrity of the supply chain. Only cyber-secured products that are certified by government-designated laboratories and comply with STQC and BIS standards will be permitted in the market. This regulatory environment provides a significant advantage to Indian manufacturers who meet these high standards, allowing them to capture a larger share of government and corporate tenders.
Aditya Infotech: A Market Leader with Massive Growth
3 percent in FY26.2 crore. 8 crore. 8 percent. Management has set an ambitious revenue run-rate target of 6000 to 6500 crore for FY27. To meet the rising demand, Aditya Infotech is planning to double its production capacity from 25 lakh units to 50 lakh units per month over the next three years through a greenfield plant in Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, and a second cluster in Greater Noida. Currently, the company operates at 85-90 percent capacity utilization. A significant 79 percent of its portfolio consists of IP (Internet Protocol) cameras, highlighting its focus on visual AI and high-resolution smart surveillance. The company is also expanding into Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities through its Nexivue brand, complementing its flagship CP PLUS brand. Plus, AIL is focusing on high-margin products like the CP PLUS Pro Series and Home IoT devices, while the company ensures 100 percent legal compliance by sourcing its semiconductor System-on-Chip (SoC) from global partners in Taiwan. 44x in Q1 FY26. To mitigate rising global component costs, the company is implementing a phased price hike of up to 25 percent throughout FY27.
D-Link India: Strengthening the Surveillance Ecosystem
6 percent jump in revenue, with consolidated income reaching 457 crore in Q1 FY27, driven by strong domestic demand. 7 percent to 28 crore. D-Link is expanding its footprint in the data center segment by offering advanced switches with capacities of 10G, 25G, and 100G. Under the 'Make in India' initiative, two-thirds of the company's total product supply is now manufactured locally. D-Link operates through a network of over 30 Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) and Original Design Manufacturer (ODM) partners, ensuring that all products adhere to its proprietary designs and strict quality standards. The company offers a complete surveillance ecosystem, including CCTV cables, SMPS power supplies, AI-powered mesh routers, and high-density structured cabling. Its distribution network is one of the strongest in the country, comprising 3 national distributors, over 100 business distributors, and more than 15000 resellers.
Praiser Viztech: Capitalizing on Infrastructure Boom
Praiser Viztech is another key player benefiting from the national infrastructure boom. 5 percent increase in revenue for H1 FY27, reaching 42 crore. Its operating profit rose to 10 crore with an operating margin of 23 percent, while net profit stood at 6 crore. 5 crore new homes, 80 new airports, and various smart city projects by 2030. Praiser Viztech has a strong presence across 21 to 22 states, covering 3000 tehsils through a network of 11000 dealers and over 150 distributors and retailers. Operating on an asset-light business model, the company maintains a cost-effective distribution network. It's also moving towards backward integration with an integrated manufacturing hub in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The plant has an annual capacity of 50 lakh CCTV units and an SMT line capable of producing 50 lakh printed circuit boards (PCBs). In a significant move towards indigenous manufacturing, the company has signed an MoU with IndieSemic to develop indigenous System-on-Chip (SoC) solutions. Its product range includes IP and analog cameras, 4G standalone cameras, and solar-powered surveillance solutions.