Over 5 lakh street lights upgraded to energy-efficient LEDs by GHMC

The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) have replaced 5.53 lakh (5,53,000) street lights with energy-efficient LEDs across the city.

“Street lights in Hyderabad are being installed by adopting global technologies and international service standards. An exclusive action plan is currently being prepared in consultation with national energy efficiency experts,” said a press release on



Friday.

The work was carried out in coordination with the Municipal Administration & Urban Development (MA&UD) Department and Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL).

On the occasion of National Energy Conservation Week (December 14–20), GHMC commissioner RV Karnan unveiled a comprehensive report highlighting the role of energy efficiency in Hyderabad’s climate action strategy.