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The bicycle has a solar panel on its roof and needs to be kept under sunlight for five to six hours for a full charge. The total cost of inputs is estimated at Rs 40,000.
An electrician in Odisha's Kendrapara district has rigged up a bicycle with solar power to create an electric cycle which can travel at a speed of 25 km per hour. Soumya Ranjan Palei from Pegarapada in Rajnika block, about 120 kms northeast of Bhubaneswar, after many trials and errors. An electrician by training, the 28-year-old fitted solar panels on the bicycle besides an