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KOLKATA: The Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation has set the ball rolling to replace streetlights in all the 41 wards of the corporation area, including in Salt Lake and Rajarhat , with smart LED lights. It was revived at the last stock-taking meeting chaired by urban development minister Firhad Hakim with Bidhannagar councillors and other civic officials. “The urban development department has in principle approved the proposal. The project is part of the Green Cities Mission.Civic officials said the state urban development department had given a go-ahead to the proposal. Civic officials will be able to monitor the lights from the Poura Bhavan control room..