PM Modi to launch National Programme for street lighting

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ANI New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 05 2015 | 9:55 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday is scheduled to launch a National Programme for street lighting and LED home lighting so as to reduce the energy consumption.

According to the Ministry of Power, Prime Minister Modi will also launch online pre-registration to avail LED bulbs for households in the national capital.

As per reports, upto two LED lights will be distributed at an upfront payment of Rs. 10 each.

The LED based light reduces energy consumption by 88 percent as compared to a normal bulb.

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First Published: Jan 05 2015 | 9:42 AM IST

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