LIGHT HOUSE PROJECTS CHALLENGE

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• It is a challenge for States/ UTs to select six sites across the country for constructing the Lighthouse projects under GHTC-India. 
  
  
• The winning six States/ UTs will be awarded lighthouse projects. 
  • The States/ UTs will receive Central Assistance to construct these projects as per PMAY (U) guidelines. 
    
    
  • A Technology Innovation Grant (TIG) for the States/ UTs is provisioned to offset the impact of any additional cost implication due to the use of new technology. 
    
    
  
  
  
• The selected sites for lighthouse projects will be used as an ‘open laboratory’ for live demonstration and will receive due attention from policy makers and media apart from felicitation/ recognition in Grand Expo-cum-Conference. 
  
  
• The last date for participation by the States/UTs is 20th February’19.