150 years of Mahatma Gandhi: In Lehragaga, 1,100 schoolkids to light solar lamps on Oct 2 | Education News, The Indian Express

150 years of Mahatma Gandhi: In Lehragaga, 1,100 schoolkids to light solar lamps on Oct 2 | Education News, The Indian Express

Written by Divya Goyal |Ludhiana |Updated: October 1, 2019 7:41:03 pm

150 years of Mahatma Gandhi: In Lehragaga, 1,100 schoolkids to light solar lamps on Oct 2

The initiative is part of the 'Student Solar Ambassador' programme, a joint effort by the Union Ministry of New & Renewable Energy and the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.

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From last year’s event held in Mumbai.

Dedicating the International Day of Non-Violence to Mother Earth and to send out the message of conserving energy, schoolchildren in Sangrur’s Lehragaga town will light 1,100 solar lamps on October 2, the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.