Solar Home and Street Lightning Installation Scheme

Initiative
Location
Deoghar, India 🇮🇳, AS
Scale
National
Led by
Local government
Background

The Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd (JREDA) decided to provide street lighting installation schemes to remote villages its solar home and street lightning installation scheme. It is part of a joint initiative by the state and Union governments to bring electricity to far-off villages. The project succeeded in lighting up 4000 houses, with future plans relating to the installation of solar pumps to improve water facilities.

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