LED streetlight project takes off in Nawanshahr

Tribune News Service

Nawanshahr, November 29

Member of Legislative Assembly Angad Singh on Monday kickstarted the work of LED streetlight project worth Rs 1.48 crore in the city. Under the project, street lights on all major roads passing through city would be replaced with energy-efficient LEDs.

After starting the project in the presence of MC president Sachin Dewan, MLA said the new smart LED streetlights are more energy efficient and would help in saving electricity expenditure of the council.

He said under the project, all prominent roads, including Chandigarh Road, Banga Road, Garhshankar Road and Rahon Road, would be covered and said that all existing street lights would be replaced with these energy-efficient LED based street lighting system.

MLA further told the implementation of this ambitious project would illuminate the entire city but would also provide financial benefits to the civic body by reducing expenditure. He directed the officials to complete the entire installation process within next month.