Tuesday, December 17, 2013

National Energy Conservation Award 2013

National Energy Conservation Award 2013

National Energy Conservation Award 2013 has been given. Its awarded to various organizations for improving energy efficiency and promoting and implementinge energy conservation initiatives.
 
Key Points:
  • The awards, instituted by Ministry of Power, is being distributed annually since 1991.
  • Its given in 54 category (like different industries-cement/steel sugar etc, power plant, Railways, Railway Stations, Railway Workshops, hospitals, office buildings, etc).
  • Its given on December 14 which is observed as “National Energy Conservation Day”. 
  • 112 awards in total were given this year out of 829 applicants received.
  • The awards are given by the President.
More:
  • Indian Railways created history at the awards this year by capturing an all time high 22 awards- most by any single organization

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