Deal signed with India for 30,000 solar home systems

In photo, Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance Dr Ashni Singh (left) and Dr K. J. Srinivasa, High Commissioner of India to Guyana signing the agreement

Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance Dr Ashni Singh on Wednesday evening signed an agreement with India for the acquisition of 30,000 Solar Home Lighting Systems for  hinterland communities here.

According to a release on the Facebook page of the Ministry of Finance, the signing of the agreement, was part of the 57th anniversary celebration of Indian Technical Economic Cooperation (ITEC) day at the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre.