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There are two major requirements for any surveillance application of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) — coverage and connectivity. In the design of any algorithm for WSN, the major constraint is limited battery life time of the sensor nodes. Most of the existing work on combined problem of coverage and connectivity either require the clocks of the nodes to be synchronized or require exact location information...