Century-old Hindu temple finally gets power from solar panel


All-weather conditions: The solar panel system is capable of supplying power even if it is raining or there is no sunlight.

SEREMBAN: Devotees at a 100-year-old Hindu temple in Ladang Sungai Salak in Siliau are in jovial mood now that their temple, which did not have electrical supply, is being powered by solar energy.

The temple used to receive its power supply from an estate workers' colony nearby.

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