Maintenance of LED street lights entrusted to village secretariats
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The authorities has directed the Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Department (PR&RDD) to take steps for strengthening the LED street lighting programme – ‘Jagananna Palle Velugu’ – in coordination with the Energy Department.
It has entrusted the repairs and upkeep of the LED street lights to the village secretariats to make sure that the non-glowing ones are restored in 48 hours of the receipt of grievance, in accordance to an official launch.
About 2.60 lakh village volunteers are being concerned within the train with the cooperation of the A.P. State Energy Efficiency Development Corporation (APSEEDCO).
The PR&RDD has requested the Energy Department to spare the vitality assistants to attend to the complaints and instructed the village secretariats to have interaction non-public technicians in case of non- availability of vitality assistants for rectifying the defunct lights with the stipulated time.
Meanwhile, in a evaluation assembly, Panchayat Raj Minister P. Ramachandra Reddy stated profitable upkeep of the LED street lights was one of the federal government’s prime priorities.
Spare elements
He said that spare elements required for attending to complaints could be equipped by the Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) and distributed by the APSEEDCO on the village secretariat stage.
Energy Secretary N. Srikant, PR Commissioner M. Girija Shankar and Principal Secretary (housing) Ajay Jain had been amongst these current.