After last eighteen months evaluated by the Indian Railways, MIC Electronics Ltd, a Hyderabad based LED manufacturer, has successfully been the only company in the country which has been accorded by the Research, Designs & Standards Organisation (RDSO) of the Ministry of Railways for the Energy Efficient LED based Luminaires to be fitted in the Air Conditioned Coaches of the Indian Railways.
All Air Conditioned Coaches & Sleeper Coaches manufactured by Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai and Rail Coach Factory (RCF), Kapuralata are expected to be fitted with the LED Lights, aimed at long, trouble free performance concurrent with substantial energy savings.
In addition, Indian Railways may also decide to replace the existing Conventional Lights in the running coaches with Energy Efficient LED Lights.