EESL installed 1.3 crore LED street lights as part of the SLNP scheme.
The Street Lighting National Programme, which was introduced in January 2015 to replace conventional streetlights with LED streetlights, has been implemented, according to the Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy. To date, Energy Efficiency Services Limited has installed about 1.30 crore LED streetlights nationwide.
Energy Efficiency Services Limited, a Joint Venture of Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Power, is equipped to assist Local Self Governments in reaching 100% LED coverage of streetlights nationwide, provided that the relevant Local Self Governments pay their dues on time.
Below is the current state of LED streetlights erected under the Street Lighting National Programme, broken down by State/UT.
The status of the LED street lights installed nationwide under the SLNP initiative, broken down by State and UT, by EESL.
S.NO | STATE / U.T. | STREET LIGHT INSTALLED |
1. | ANDHRA PRADESH | 29,47,706 |
2. | ASSAM | 28,875 |
3. | BIHAR | 5,75,922 |
4. | CHANDIGARH | 46,882 |
5. | CHHATTISGARH | 3,81,199 |
6. | DELHI | 3,81,107 |
7. | GOA | 2,07,183 |
8. | GUJARAT | 9,03,519 |
9. | HARYANA | 85,139 |
10. | HIMACHAL PRADESH | 62,982 |
11. | JAMMU & KASHMIR | 1,75,022 |
12. | JHARKHAND | 5,34,356 |
13. | KARNATAKA | 13,226 |
14. | KERALA | 4,33,979 |
15. | LAKSHADWEEP | 1,000 |
16. | MADHYA PRADESH | 2,95,417 |
17. | MAHARASHTRA | 11,05,231 |
18. | ODISHA | 3,53,808 |
19. | PONDICHERRY | 1,520 |
20. | PORTBLAIR | 14,995 |
21. | PUNJAB | 1,28,855 |
22. | RAJASTHAN | 10,73,238 |
23. | SIKKIM | 1,073 |
24. | TAMILNADU | 7,876 |
25. | TELANGANA | 16,82,878 |
26. | TRIPURA | 76,426 |
27. | UTTAR PRADESH | 12,90,949 |
28. | UTTARAKHAND | 1,30,338 |
29. | WEST BENGAL | 93,532 |
GRAND TOTAL | 1,30,34,233 |
sources: PIBGOV,