Railways to go Green :-)

An eco-friendly measure to cut power consumption, the Indian Railways intends to convert all stations to 100 % LED lit by March 31, 2018.
The railways said it was actively working to provide 100% LED lighting for energy needs in railway staff colonies, stations and platforms.

"Ministry of Railways has decided to make all railway stations 100 per cent LED lit by the end of current financial year by March 31, 2018. It is a huge initiative to provide energy efficient lighting which will eventually greatly help in the conservation of environment as well," it said in a statement.



Till Nov'2017, about 3,500 railway stations had already been provided with cent per cent LED lights. About 2 million such lights were installed

source PTI