One of the permanent projects of Rotary club of Dindigul Queencity is adoption of a school or a village each year, The club, during 2012-13,has decided to go in a big way adopting five villages Of these, three are tribal villages in Sirumalai hills and two are villages in backward areas .The tribal villages are Pulaiyur(population 2000)Pudur(1500) and Vallampatti(1000). Udayanpatti(850)and Karattupatti(950) are the villages in the backward areas .The entire population are farmers who are in dire needs of basic amenities
The proposal is to provide five solar powered lights of 60W mounted at 8 M to provide illumination of 26 lux or more .These are to be installed in the main street of each of the five villages.
The estimated cost based on the quotation of Numeric Power System ,Chennai is INR30,00,000 or $60,000
Cost of each light - INR 1,20,000
Number of street lights for each village -5
Number of villages -5
Total cost -5x 5x 1,20,000=30,00,000
AREA OF FOCUS- ECONMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
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