Lucknow: UP Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has decided to install sodium lights in over 10 thousand villages dominated by Dalits.
"The target to install over 10 thousand sodium lights
in Dalit villages has been fixed by the corporation",
Chairman-cum-managing director UPPCL, Navneet Sehgal said.
He added that directions have been given to managing
directors of all distribution companies to see that the
project is completed by the end of current fiscal.
Under the project, one sodium light would be installed in
a village with a population of over 100, Sehgal said adding
that they would ensure that quality of the sodium lights were
maintained.
Bureau Report
First Published: Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 14:33