The project will benefit over 2.4 lakh people through the installation of 2,000 streetlights, aiming to improve safety, visibility, and quality of life in underserved rural areas.
The letter of commitment was exchanged between the District Administration of Ayodhya and Signify, in the presence of Smt. Anandiben Patel, Hon’ble Governor of Uttar Pradesh, reinforcing the initiative’s focus on sustainable development and community empowerment.
Vikas Malhotra, Head of Connected Professional Business - Signify, Greater India, stated: “At Signify, we believe in bringing the best of innovations to the communities across India, through our Har Gaon Roshan CSR initiative. For this project, we are thankful for the support of BharatCares and the Hon’ble Governor of Uttar Pradesh for aiding our collective mission to strengthen rural communities. By illuminating these Gram Panchayats and installing 2,000 streetlights, we are enhancing the safety and visibility for people around these areas. This partnership reflects our commitment to using light to positively impact lives in the most underserved regions of India, fostering sustainable growth and community empowerment.”
Adarsh Trivedi, BharatCares representative, added: “This partnership with Signify marks a significant step toward realizing our collective vision of transforming rural infrastructure in Uttar Pradesh. Providing lighting to these 58 Gram Panchayats will not only improve safety and infrastructure but also unlock new avenues for community development, economic growth, and enhance livelihood activities, especially during evening hours. This initiative will empower local communities and improve the overall well-being of its residents.”
The collaboration stands as a beacon for inclusive progress, showcasing how innovation and purpose-driven CSR can transform rural India.
