Soon after winning the people’s mandate, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Government led by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is going all out as far as developement is concerned. Installation of streetlights to illuminate the dark spots across the national Capital was one of the top promises made by AAP in its poll manifesto. After Chief Minister’s instructions, the Public Works Department (PWD) has begun the process of installation of 2.1 lakh street lights across the city.
According to a senior official, the PWD has floated tender to install about 218 street light poles along with fittings and provision of LEDs in the second part of the mega project. It will cater to illuminate dark spots in the rural areas that were identified in survey by the ‘Safety Pin’ an NGO in North West Delhi.
