𝐌𝐨𝐤𝐨𝐤𝐜𝐡𝐮𝐧𝐠, 𝐅𝐞𝐛 𝟐𝟖 (𝐖𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐍𝐀𝐆𝐀𝐒): The Mokokchung Municipal Council (MMC) will begin installing 250 LED street lights across all 18 wards under its jurisdiction, funded entirely through revenue collected from municipal taxi parking fees.
According to MMC, the initiative is aimed at enhancing public safety, improving urban infrastructure, and benefiting residents across the town. The project demonstrates how locally generated revenue can be effectively utilized for community development.
The council stated that the distribution of the LED street lights has been carried out in a fair and need-based manner to ensure equitable coverage across all wards of Mokokchung.
With the installation of energy-efficient LED lights, the municipality expects better illumination in residential and public areas, contributing to safer streets and improved living conditions for citizens.