CHENNAI: Out within the park and worried about your mobile phone working out of rate? Visitors to a minimum of three of the 8 parks being renovated beneath the Smart City venture gained’t have to fret about this because the parks could have mobile phone charging issues powered through sun panels. Natesan Park, GN Chetty Road park, and CIT Nagar Park were chosen to have the ability.
According to sources within the civic body, a similar initiative was once being executed in towns like Pune and it was once mulled to introduce it in parks right here.
“It is to permit visitors to rate their mobiles and laptops,” said a senior legitimate. Solar panels of 1kV capacity were sourced at a price of Rs 80,000 for the ability, sources said.
“There might be three such panels and charging issues at Natesan Park, and one each at GN Chetty Road and CIT Nagar parks,” said another legitimate.
Eight parks are currently beneath renovation, with ramps, tactile ground, new gymnasium apparatus, seating spaces, skating rinks, yoga area, higher lights, parking space and house for yoga and exercise being set up. Natesan Park is being renovated to incorporate a pond, two and four-wheeler parking, sports area, e-toilets, and landscaping. Visitors had been stunned to note a charging level connected to sun panels inside the park, which has its common crowd of morning and night time walkers.
“It is a good initiative. Usually, if we need to paintings on our laptops, a espresso store is the first possibility that involves our minds. Working in a park, amid the greenery is no doubt a more sensible choice to believe,” said Ashwath, an HR skilled.
Residents dwelling across the parks also welcomed the initiative. “Having mobile charging issues inside the park is no doubt an amenity that may receive advantages many. It might come in handy to those who run out of rate, and need their phones in case of emergencies,” said VS Jayaraman, of Motilal Street.
According to sources within the civic body, a similar initiative was once being executed in towns like Pune and it was once mulled to introduce it in parks right here.
“It is to permit visitors to rate their mobiles and laptops,” said a senior legitimate. Solar panels of 1kV capacity were sourced at a price of Rs 80,000 for the ability, sources said.
“There might be three such panels and charging issues at Natesan Park, and one each at GN Chetty Road and CIT Nagar parks,” said another legitimate.
Eight parks are currently beneath renovation, with ramps, tactile ground, new gymnasium apparatus, seating spaces, skating rinks, yoga area, higher lights, parking space and house for yoga and exercise being set up. Natesan Park is being renovated to incorporate a pond, two and four-wheeler parking, sports area, e-toilets, and landscaping. Visitors had been stunned to note a charging level connected to sun panels inside the park, which has its common crowd of morning and night time walkers.
“It is a good initiative. Usually, if we need to paintings on our laptops, a espresso store is the first possibility that involves our minds. Working in a park, amid the greenery is no doubt a more sensible choice to believe,” said Ashwath, an HR skilled.
Residents dwelling across the parks also welcomed the initiative. “Having mobile charging issues inside the park is no doubt an amenity that may receive advantages many. It might come in handy to those who run out of rate, and need their phones in case of emergencies,” said VS Jayaraman, of Motilal Street.
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