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National Energy Conservation Day – December 14

December 17 , 2019 1808 days 1450 0
  • The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), under the Ministry of Power, spearheads the celebrations.
  • The day is celebrated since 1991 and its objective of the day is to demonstrate achievements of government in saving energy and conservation.
  • Initiatives to Promote Energy Conservation and Energy Efficiency viz,
    • Energy Conservation Building Codes (ECBC)
    • Perform Achieve and Trade Scheme (PAT)
    • UJALA scheme

About BEE

  • Founded - 1 March 2002.
  • Headquarters - New Delhi.
  • Act - Energy Conservation Act, 2001.
  • It is a statutory body.
  • Responsible for - promoting energy efficiency and conservation.

National Energy Conservation Week

  • National Energy Conservation Week celebrated from 14th to 20th December annually.

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