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ANNUAL ACHIEVEMENT OF COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS
PARTICIPATING IN THE AWARD SCHEME (Private
Sector) IN THE YEAR 2004-2005
1. MONETARY SAVINGS
Savings : Rs. 203 lakhs (Rs. 2.03 Crores)
Investment : Rs. 115 lakhs (Rs. 1.15 Crores)
2. ENERGY SAVINGS
Electricity : 91 lakhs kWh (or Avoided Capacity
equivalent to a 1.73 MW Thermal
Power Station
10 .National Campaign on Energy Conservation 2005
On 14th December, 2004, the Hon’ble Prime Minister
of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh launched the National
Campaign on Energy Conservation, under which various
measures, activities were undertaken during 2005 by
Ministry of Power through Bureau of Energy Efficiency,
State Governments and Designated Agencies, Public
Sector units of Ministry of Power, Industries, Schools, etc.
The national campaign on energy conservation included
the following activities in the industrial, commercial,
agricultural and domestic sectors and educational
institutions.
1. Spreading information about simple energy saving
methods that can be applied in everyday life.
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2. In terms of the communication strategy, print and
electronic media and campaign events were undertaken
to create energy conservation awareness effectively
and rapidly among the audience nationwide at the
initial stage.
3. Publications/brochures were brought out to create
publicity on wider variety of energy conservation
methods to improve energy consumption behavior,
including prevention of energy waste and leakage
The National Campaign has targeted various sectors of
the economy and special emphasis has been given for
active involvement of the children and the youth thereby
forming the energy saving habit from childhood. A total of
207 activities were undertaken in this campaign.
Sector wise activities – January to December 2005
(under National Campaign on EC)
Industrial Sector 77
Commercial Sector 34
Domestic Sector 40
Agriculture Sector 10
Educational Institutions 46
Total Activities 207
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