Kacheguda becomes India's 1st energy efficient railway station [VIDEO]

Heritage site Kacheguda railway station in Hyderabad which was built in 1916, has now become the first railway station to be 100-percent energy efficient.

Kacheguda railway station, located in one of the old suburbs of Hyderabad in Telangana, became India's first Energy Efficient 'A1 Category' Railway Station.

This title was earned by the station by achieving 100% energy efficiency. It was accomplished by the replacement of 1312 conventional lights with Light-emitting diode (LED) lighting, 370 ceiling fans with brushless DC Electrical (BLDC) motors energy efficient fans and 12 air-conditioners with energy efficient inverter-type air-conditioners.

Kacheguda railway station falls under the South Central Railway (SCR) division and is a historic building that's over 100 years old.

Watch the video to find out more.

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