Baglung installs high-mast street lighting to enhance urban safety
Summary
Baglung Bazaar has installed high-mast street lights at key locations including intersections, tourist spots, bus parks, and hospitals under the 'Bright Baglung' program to enhance nighttime security and convenience.
Key Points
- Baglung Bazaar installed high-mast street lights at 10 key locations in the first phase.
- The project was funded 65% by Baglung Municipality and 35% by Nepal Electricity Authority at a cost of Rs 3.682 million.
- Locations covered include major intersections, bus parks, hospitals, temple entrances, and commercial hubs.
- The initiative aims to improve nighttime safety and convenience for all city users and will continue to expand.
- Mayor Basanta Kumar Shrestha emphasized modernization and public safety through wider illumination.