MLC aims at making Mangaluru schools self-reliant in power
- | Tuesday | 21st February, 2017
His initiative has already had 10 schools getting Solar Power Plant Project commissioned and another 10 getting sanction for solar panel installation. The MLC plans to make the schools self-reliant to a certain extent by generating funds by selling excess power to Mescom. MANGALURU: After installing solar panels on the rooftop of his Valencia house, Congress MLC Ivan D'Souza is using his local area development funds to harvest solar energy from the rooftops of government and aided schools in the district.His mission is to install 3kW solar panels on at least 50 schools in the district. The cost of installing solar plant in each school is Rs 2.75 lakh. So it's a win-win situation for consumers, who will have to make a one-time investment.
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