One Crore LED Streetlights Installed Across India Under Programme Launched By Modi Government In 2015

The installation of street lights has been achieved under the Union Government's Street Lighting National Programme which was initiated in 2015. The programme had been launched by Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi.

The highest number of LED streetlights under the programme has been installed in Andhra Pradesh which alone has cornered a mammoth share of 28.9 lakh streetlights. the southern state has been followed by Rajasthan with 10.3 lakh and Uttar Pradesh (UP) with 9.3 lakh streetlights respectively.