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VIT to install 65 LED streetlights on Sathuvachari-VIT High Road in Vellore town to prevent accidents

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VIT to install 65 LED streetlights on Sathuvachari-VIT High Road in Vellore town to prevent accidents — Photo credit: The Hindu

Highways officials said that the new stretch falls under the limits of the Vellore Corporation and the Brahmapuram village panchayat. — Photo credit: The Hindu

Highways officials said that the new stretch falls under the limits of the Vellore Corporation and the Brahmapuram village panchayat. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) will install at least 65 octagonal LED streetlights on the recently opened ₹90-crore Sathuvachari - VIT High Road, off Chennai - Bengaluru National Highway (NH 48), near the Collectorate in Vellore to prevent accidents.

Officials of the State Highways Department said that of the total 3.2 km of the new stretch, only the new bridge across Palar River has bright LED streetlights with tiled footpaths and a median.

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