CHENNAI/MUMBAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to citizens to switch off lights across India on Sunday (April 5) to mark the coronavirus fight is generating a lot more work and some tough challenges for India's power sector workers.
On Friday, Modi appealed to Indians to turn out their lights for nine minutes at 9pm on Sunday to show solidarity amid the coronavirus lockdown with a show of lamps, candles and flashlights.
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