EDOTCO lights up school in Dinajpur

EDOTCO Bangladesh, the country's leading telecommunications infrastructure provider, continues transforming the lives of the underserved through its 'Tower to Power' CSR initiative.

Expanding its renewable energy support, EDOTCO has equipped St. Francis High School in Dinajpur with 2.2 KW uninterrupted electricity sourced from solar panels integrated into its telecom tower, says a statement.

This initiative addresses the school's persistent power shortages by supplying electricity to student hostels and ensuring a comfortable and conducive learning environment for 250 students and staff.

The launching ceremony for the solar power system was attended by Sunil Issac, Country Managing Director of EDOTCO Bangladesh; Dr. Sabbir Ahmad, Director of Engineering; Md. Monowar Sikder, Director of Operations; along with the District Education Officer of Dinajpur, the Bishop of the church, and school authorities.

By leveraging its infrastructure for sustainable energy solutions, EDOTCO is not only bridging the digital divide but also empowering communities, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and social impact.

'Tower to Power' is a long-standing CSR initiative by EDOTCO Group, launched in 2017, that has positively impacted the livelihoods of 65,000 underserved individuals across Bangladesh by providing access to sustainable energy.

Through its CSR initiatives, EDOTCO continues to bridge the connectivity gap, empower communities, and drive real impact by integrating innovation with sustainability.

EDOTCO Bangladesh, a subsidiary of Malaysia-based EDOTCO Group, has consistently demonstrated its commitment to sustainable infrastructure. The company's dedication to sustainable practices is evident in its innovative and eco-friendly solutions, such as the Bamboo Tower, Hybrid Solar-Wind Tower, Spun Prestressed Concrete Towers, and Smart Pole Street Furniture.