{"id":528356,"date":"2022-10-10T11:26:17","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T05:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=528356"},"modified":"2022-10-10T14:03:00","modified_gmt":"2022-10-10T08:33:00","slug":"after-light-and-sound-show-iconic-howrah-bridge-could-get-dynamic-screen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/after-light-and-sound-show-iconic-howrah-bridge-could-get-dynamic-screen\/","title":{"rendered":"After light-and-sound show, iconic Howrah bridge could get dynamic screen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An innovative project to beautify the iconic Rabindra Setu (popularly known as Howrah Bridge), is currently under consideration, <\/p>\n<p>The Kolkata Port Trust\u2014now called Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (SPMP)\u2014has envisioned putting up a giant mesh screen\u2014somewhat like a billboard but without the bulky, ugly flex boards\u2014on the bridge that could be used to advertise social messages and visuals and can be easily seen by people from afar.<\/p>\n<p>The SPMP, in collaboration with a private entity, is in the process of galvanizing central funds for the project. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn our first phase, we spent Rs 17 crore. Right now, we have dynamic lighting which is computer-controlled. On different occasions, different types of lighting are possible,\u201d said Vinit Kumar, chairman of SPMP.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An innovative project to beautify the iconic Rabindra Setu (popularly known as Howrah Bridge), is currently under consideration, The Kolkata Port Trust\u2014now called Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (SPMP)\u2014has envisioned putting up a giant mesh screen\u2014somewhat like a billboard but without the bulky, ugly flex boards\u2014on the bridge that could be used to advertise social messages and visuals and can be easily seen by people from afar. The SPMP, in collaboration with a private entity, is in the process of galvanizing central funds for the project. \u201cIn our first phase, we spent Rs 17 crore. Right now, we have dynamic lighting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,130,178],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-528356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-roads-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=528356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=528356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=528356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=528356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}