Solar street light launches in Tuensang

Dimapur, May 24 (EMN): Solar street light launching programme was held at Phinjang Sector Community hall, St. John, Tuensang on May 24, with Deputy Commissioner (DC) Tuensang, AlemJongshi as the chief guest. The solar street installation was sponsored by Ministry of New and Renewable Energy MNRE, Government of India and implemented by Directorate of New and Renewable Energy DNRE, Government of Nagaland. The launching programme was attended by the officials of the DNRE, government officials and citizens of the Sector. Speaking at the function, the chief guest said that the solar street light is one of the many eco-friendly accessories, machineries, gadgets and appliances to check the menace of global warming. He advised the public to protect and preserve the community assets so that the maximum benefits can be achieved. Deputy Director DNRE, Er. Inaho P Awomi apprised on the usage and services of the solar street light. He also highlighted the work activities of the department and on the going projects in the state. Welcome speech was delivered by president of St. John A, Bokei while executive chairman of St. John A, Namang Chubou delivered a short speech.