LEDs for one lakh street lights

The GHMC has successfully replaced the bulbs of around one lakh street lights in Hyderabad with LED bulbs during the past one and a half months, a press release informed. As per the target fixed by the Union Ministry of Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MAUD), the remaining 3.55 lakh street lights too will be fixed with LED bulbs by the year end, a press release informed. The exercise has been taken on a war footing, and completed in a short span of time when compared with New Delhi and Visakhapatnam corporations, the note said.