Catching Up With Green Power

Use of solar panels to generate electricity has become quite popular among the Bedes, a gypsy community, as it does not require them any additional fuel cost. In the photos taken recently, a solar cell leans against a support in front of the arced hovel of a Bede family in Mawa. Photo: Anisur Rahman
A solar cell is attached to a pole amid a cluster of Bede tents along the Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Sonargaon. Photo: Anisur Rahman