India: Solar power for the urban poor in Kolkata, West Bengal - Re-emerging World

India: Solar power for the urban poor in Kolkata, West Bengal

September 15, 2012

Ankur Sohanpal

About 100 odd families from the urban poor areas north of Kolkata would be the first in the urban settings in the state to benefit from solar home lighting systems, to be provided to them by three NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations). Read more here.

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