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Prize Winning Painting by Pratik Samantray, Orissa, on the
occasion of Energy Conservation Day, 14 th December, 2007
and benefits to the individual, society and nation as a whole.
The National Campaign was targeted in various sectors
like Industrial, Commercial, Domestic, Agriculture and
Educational institutions. The energy conservation
awareness was communicated through print and electronic
media. A postage stamp on energy conservation was also
released by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India on the same
day, as a part of the national campaign to help create a
movement for the energy conservation in the country.
Encouraged by the response received during 2005 & 2006,
National Campaign on Energy Conservation for the year
2007 was also launched by the Hon’ble Minister of Power
on 14th December, 2006. The National Campaign on Energy
Conservation focuses on the creation of consumer
awareness, and on understanding of the necessity and
significance of energy conservation. The Campaign also
urges all energy consumers to be part of the energy
conservation efforts by optimizing the use of energy and
making a habit of energy saving.
Prize Winning Painting by A. Meghana, Karnataka, on the
occasion of Energy Conservation Day, 14 th December, 2007