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Light Department

Contact Information

Solapur Municipal Corporation
Indrabhavan, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Chowk,
Railway Lines, Solapur - 413001
Office Hours: 9:45 AM - 6:15 PM (Mon-Fri)

Department Overview

The Light Department is an important department of the Municipal Corporation responsible for managing all public lighting systems, street lights, traffic signals, electrical arrangements in crematoriums, and maintenance of electrical infrastructure in the city.

Right to Information

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Right to Information Act

Right to Information Act

PDF 1.2 MB Marathi January 15, 2023

Key Functions of the Department

  • 24x7 continuous electricity supply and maintenance in office premises
  • Generator, AC, and lift repairs
  • Temporary lighting arrangements for public procession routes
  • Maintenance of electric and gas crematoriums
  • Planning and maintenance of traffic signal systems
  • Street lighting facilities under government schemes
  • Electrical arrangements at Hutatma Smruti Mandir
  • Regularization of unauthorized cables/wires
  • Sound systems for general meetings, committees, etc.
  • Lighting arrangements for Republic Day, Independence Day, etc.
  • Management of street lights across the city and electricity bill payments

Schemes and Projects

Important Projects

LED Project

55,787 LED lights and 1366 CCMS units installed

Solar Energy Project

3644 Kilowatt solar system operational

Electric & Gas Crematoriums

Installed at various locations under CSR/Smart City initiatives

Traffic Signals

19 signals total - 8 wireless and 11 electric

EV Charging Stations

Electricity supply for charging under PM E-Bus Service

Hydraulic Vehicle Service

Rental Charges

₹4500/day (8 hours), ₹2500/half day (4 hours)

Application Process

Submit application to Executive Engineer (Electrical), SMC

Resolution Number

As per Resolution No. 188 dated 17/02/2023

Funeral Services

Charges

Electric Cremation: ₹500
Gas Cremation: ₹2000

Payment Location

IDH Hospital (Opposite Civil Hospital)

Required Documents

• Applicant's Aadhaar Card
• Deceased's Aadhaar Card
• Doctor's Certificate

Statistics

55,787
LED Lights
1,366
CCMS Units
3,644
Kilowatt Solar
19
Traffic Signals


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