It was found in a detailed survey that there are 124 dark spots in the East Delhi Municipal area and around 7304 dark spots in the North Delhi Municipal area.
Over 3768 light poles and 7428 LED lights will be installed at the identified dark spots.
PWD will initiate the process of installing street lights at the identified dark spots across East Delhi and North Delhi Municipal corporation area roads.
As per government PWD has received the much awaited NOC from the North and East Municipal Corporations. but PWD still waiting to receive NOC from the South Delhi Municipal corporation.
PWD will immediately commence work of lighting up these areas and will install around 82 poles in East Delhi and 3686 poles in North Delhi regions. The Department also plans to install 124 LED lights in East Delhi and around 7304 LED lights in the North Delhi region to illuminate the dark spots.
Proposed drive to illuminate these regions will be initiated immediately and is expected to be completed within a span of 3-4 months in the East Delhi region and will be completed within 5-6 months in the North Delhi region.
By Baishakhi Dutta