Border Village Lights Up: 'Our Neighborhood, Our Solution' Brings 10 Street Lights

• Goursing Jote, an Indo-Nepal border village in Kharibari, faced increased theft and drug menace due to darkness.
• Residents applied for street lights in August under the 'Our Neighborhood, Our Solution' project.
• Administration began installing 10 solar-powered street lights within three months, costing 3 lakh rupees.
• Gram Panchayat member Krishna Roy laid the foundation stone, highlighting crime reduction and easier public movement.
• Villagers express joy, anticipating a significant drop in anti-social activities and enhanced safety.

Why It Matters: 'Our Neighborhood, Our Solution' project successfully brought street lights to Goursing Jote, enhancing safety.