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In Short : The Ministry of Power’s 2024 achievements include surpassing 420 GW installed capacity, with 175 GW from renewables, launching the Green Hydrogen Mission, and modernizing grids. Key initiatives ensured 24×7 rural power supply and reduced DISCOM losses under UDAY 2.0. Strengthened global ties and sustainability-focused reforms align with India’s net-zero 2070 target and […]
In Short : Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal reviewed Lakshadweep’s power and urban development in Kavaratti, focusing on transitioning to renewable energy, modernizing infrastructure, and reducing diesel dependence. Key initiatives included solar and wind integration, battery storage, and EV adoption. The vision aims to position Lakshadweep as a model UT for sustainable development and green […]
In Short : Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal reviewed Kerala’s power and urban development sector in Thiruvananthapuram, focusing on demand-supply balance, renewable energy, and RDSS projects. He praised Kerala’s efforts to reduce losses and urged faster project execution. Discussions included nuclear power site identification and central support, with key ministers emphasizing collaboration for enhanced infrastructure […]
In Short : Per capita energy consumption measures the average energy used per person in a region annually. It is calculated by dividing total energy consumption by the population. This metric reflects economic activity, living standards, and development levels. Higher consumption often indicates industrialization, while it also serves as a key benchmark for sustainability, energy […]
In Short : On National Energy Conservation Day 2024, the Vice President of India honored winners of the National Painting Competition on Energy Conservation, organized by the Ministry of Power and BEE. Highlighting students’ creative depictions of sustainable practices, he emphasized energy efficiency’s role in combating climate change. The event promoted awareness, inspiring collective action […]
In Short : National Energy Conservation Day, observed on December 14th in India, promotes awareness of energy conservation and sustainable practices. Led by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), it highlights the importance of reducing energy waste, adopting renewable energy, and implementing efficient technologies. The day features campaigns, awards, and initiatives to inspire collective efforts […]
In Short : Energy conservation programs reduce consumption and promote efficiency through public awareness, energy-efficient technologies, renewable integration, industrial optimization, and supportive government policies. Key initiatives include using LED lighting, smart systems, and renewable energy sources, alongside incentives and regulations. These efforts lower costs, enhance energy security, and contribute to climate change mitigation and sustainable […]
In Short : The Minister of Power, Government of India, reviewed Andhra Pradesh’s Power and Urban Development sectors, focusing on renewable energy expansion, smart metering, and reducing energy losses. Urban initiatives under the Smart Cities Mission and AMRUT were assessed, emphasizing sustainable planning, urban mobility, and housing. The review aims to enhance infrastructure, sustainability, and […]