Pune: Bajaj Lighting, a division of Bajaj Electricals Ltd., has completed a landmark LED lighting transformation at the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium in Gahunje, Pune.
With this strategic upgrade, Bajaj Lighting continues to redefine the future of sports infrastructure by delivering world-class, energy-efficient, and technologically advanced floodlighting systems.
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The project features the installation of Bajaj Lighting’s Blaster LED floodlights, engineered to deliver glare-free, uniform brightness across the entire playing field.
Tailored to meet ICC standards, the lighting upgrade enhances gameplay visibility, improves spectator comfort, and ensures flawless high-definition telecasts for a global audience.
“This initiative exemplifies our commitment to innovation and sustainability,” said Rajesh Naik, COO, Bajaj Lighting Solutions. “At Bajaj Lighting, we don’t just install lights – we build smart, sustainable systems that empower sporting experiences.”
Key highlights of the Bajaj Lighting retrofit include:
- Superior Illumination: 30% increase in lighting intensity for better visibility and player performance.
- Smart Control Platform: DMX-compatible system allowing remote operation and instant lighting transitions for multipurpose events.
- Flicker-Free and Glare-Controlled: Ensures optimal comfort for athletes, spectators, and camera crews.
- Energy Efficiency: Achieved a 35% reduction in energy consumption, significantly lowering the stadium’s carbon footprint.
“This project was executed in under seven weeks and exceeded our expectations,” noted Rohit Pawar, President of the Maharashtra Cricket Association. “The quality of lighting has drastically improved, aligning with international telecast requirements while embracing eco-friendly technology.”
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The project also supports the MCA’s hosting of major sporting events, including the Maharashtra Premier League (MPL) and the Women’s Maharashtra Premier League (WMPL), which kick off on June 4 at the MCA Stadium. The tournament features free entry for spectators, reinforcing the inclusive vision behind this transformation.
This milestone underscores Bajaj Lighting’s 80+ years of engineering leadership and its vision of making sports venues smarter, greener, and more globally competitive. The MCA Stadium now serves as a model for future-ready sports infrastructure in India and beyond.
