Dhaka, Nov. 15 -- A parliamentary committee on Sunday directed the authorities to install separate sub-meters and bring all lights at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban under sensors by November 30 as part of efforts to ensure efficient use of electricity.

The directives came at the third meeting of the committee on opinions regarding the feasibility of installing solar panels in the Jatiya Sangsad area, ensuring economical use of electricity and modernising energy management.

Committee convener and Deputy Speaker Barrister Kayser Kamal presided over the meeting.

The Public Works Department (PWD) was instructed to install and bring into operation a separate sub-meter at the Sonali Bank Limited branch in the Sangsad Bhaban by November 30.

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