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NHAI to commission 1,100 streetlights on Container Road by July 15

National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is set to install 1,100 streetlights along 17-kilometer Container Road on July 15. With funding of ₹10 crore, this initiative seeks to enhance safety and visibility for commuters and transport operations connecting Vallarpadam to Kalamassery.

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Jul 4, 2026 · 1 min read · 5 views
NHAI to commission 1,100 streetlights on Container Road by July 15

Key Takeaways

  • •The National Highways Authority of India will commission 1,100 streetlights on Container Road on July 15.
  • •The project incurred a total expenditure of ₹10 crore for streetlights and infrastructure.
  • •Hibi Eden, the local MP, raised the streetlight initiative in the Lok Sabha.
  • •The Container Road connects the Vallarpadam International Container Transhipment Terminal to Kalamassery.
  • •High-mast lights were funded with ₹10 lakh from the MP fund to improve safety.

Installation of lighting along Container Road,critical 17-kilometer corridor,should wrap up by July 15,National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) said. This follows all necessary inspections signed off.

Outstanding electrical work closely watched. Project involved 1,100 streetlights plus infrastructure like transformers, costing ₹10 crore. And two high-mast lights got ₹10 lakh boost from MP fund.

Hibi Eden,area's MP,played big role here. Raised issue in Lok Sabha,spoke with Nitin Gadkari,Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways,about upgrades to this key route. Container Road links International Container Transhipment Terminal at Vallarpadam with Kalamassery,aimed at boosting safety and visibility for both daily commuters and freight…

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