Q74) The Himachal Pradesh Government launched the Rajiv Gandhi Illuminating Scheme for Hill Town Advancement (RISHTA) project. Consider the following statements.

1) It is an efficient smart solar power based street lighting project.

2) The scheme is also known as Centralized Control and Monitoring System (CCMS) Smart Street Lighting Scheme for Urban Local bodies which implements LED based street lighting project.

3) This project is being implemented by collaboration of state Urban Development Department and EESL (Energy Efficient Services Limited)

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Ans:74)(b)Expl. Himachal Pradesh Government launched the Rajiv Gandhi Illuminating Scheme for Hill Town Advancement (RISHTA) project, an efficient smart LED based street lighting project. With this, Himachal Pradesh became the first state in North India to do so.

EESL (Energy Efficient Services Limited) is a joint venture company formed by four power sectors i.e.

National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL), Power Finance Corporation Ltd. (PFC) and Rural Electrification Corporation (REC).

In this project, a total of 63484 street lights will be replaced with LEDs in all the Urban Local Bodies to achieve 45 to 55 percent energy savings

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