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Smart LED streetlights to brighten West Bengal with a multitude of benefits

Kolkata, Aug 22 (UNI) West Bengal Minister of Urban Development and Municipal Affairs Firhad Hakim today dedicated 56,000 LED streetlights, as part of the Green City Mission of the State Government, to the people of the state.
These LED streetlights are being installed in the district of Bankura, Beldanga, Budge Budge and Khorda by Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a JV of PSUs under the Ministry of Power, Government of India.
These 60,000 LED lights will reduce carbon emissions by 8500 metric tonnes and will save electricity of 12.2 million Units, annually.
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