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Odisha government signed a tripartite agreement for installation of Smart LED Street Lights

Bhubaneswar:30/12/18: The Odisha government on Saturday signed a tripartite agreement for installation of Smart LED Street Lights in all the 113 urban local bodies (ULBs) in the state.

The agreement was signed in the presence of Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) Minister Niranjan Pujari.

As per the agreement, the areas under the ULBs which are still left out of streetlight coverage will be covered with Smart LED Lights under the Greenfield Smart-LED street light project

Under the project, a total of 61,079 LED bulbs will be installed at an estimated cost of Rs 269.83 crores. The project will be implemented on PPP mode.

Three private agencies—M/s Surya Roshni Limited, M/s Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Limited and Ws Akanksha Power & Infrastructure Private Limited—have been selected for implementation of the project.

The streetlights will be professionally managed and energy efficient Smart LED street lights will be installed in all the uncovered areas of 113 ULBs for an initial period of seven years.

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Ashok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture.. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. He is also an independent media production professional. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. His mode of discourse is often erudite but always lucid and comprehensible marked by a perfect acumen so rare in the field. A film aesthete with an immense fond of critical sensibilities, he wrote about growth and development of odia cinema in New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Screen. He has been working as an Editor for Cine Samaya from 2002-2004.. He had made solid contribution on cinema in many odia Dailies and weekly such as Samaj, Prajatantra, Dharatri, Samaya, Satabadi, and weekly Samaya.
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