Guwahati, Mar 23 (PTI) On the occasion of Earth Hour, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday announced that power connections in offices of the state secretariat, excluding a few essential departments, will automatically disconnect daily for 12 hours from 9pm.
He said this is a contribution of the state towards a green planet.
“On the occasion of #EarthHour2024, I have advised that power connection in offices of Assam Secretariat-except that of Chief Minister, Chief Secretary, Finance & Home Dept shall auto disconnect daily b/w 9PM & 9AM,” Sarma shared on X.
He emphasised that this action can serve as a humble contribution towards a #GreenPlanet.
Earth Hour encourages people to switch off non-essential lights for one hour from 8:30pm to 9:30pm local time. PTI SSG MNB
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