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Nagaland Forest Dept distributes solar lamps in Tuensang villages

Kohima, Feb 6 (UNI) Nagaland Forest Department of Tuensang district has distributed sun king eco friendly solar lamps to all the households free of cost in Apoiji and Sitap villages.
According to an official statement today, the Divisional Forest Officer, Tuensang, Dr Sentitula stated that the programme was initiated by the Department in collaboration with Eco-Solution a Mumbai based charitable NGO founded by Yatendra Agarwal. The solar lamps were donated by the NGO that aims to spreads ray of hope among the needy villagers.
Apoiji village under Additional Deputy Commissioner of Tamlu headquarter, in Sitap Range was recognised in 2012 and the village does not have electricity connection and burns candles and kerosene oil to meet their needs of light. The distribution programme was chaired by Ailong Range officer Sitap and solar lamps were given away by the Extra Assistant Commissioner of Tamlu Tokavi V Sumi.
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