UJALA Flashcards
It aims to promote the efficient usage of energy for all i.e., its consumption, savings and lighting. Name it
UJALA
Full form
Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All
Launched in
2015
UJALA was launched in 2015 and was initially labeled as the
Domestic Efficient Lighting Programme (DELP)
Who has been designated as the implementing agency for this programme?
Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL)
a government company under administrative control of Ministry of Power
The initiative evolved into the world’s largest zero subsidy domestic lighting programme . Name it
UJALA
Under the ____initiative, LED bulbs will be distributed at a highly subsidised rate at (?) across 2,579 villages in __ states
Gram Ujala , Rs.10 , Five
Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka
It is a market based mechanism to enhance the cost effectiveness in improving the Energy Efficiency in Energy Intensive industries through certification of energy saving which can be traded. Name it
Perform Achieve and Trade Scheme (PAT)
is being implemented by BEE
The mission of the ____ is to assist in developing policies and strategies with a thrust on self-regulation and market principles, within the overall framework of the Energy Conservation Act, 2001 with the primary objective of reducing energy intensity of the Indian economy.
Bureau of Energy Efficiency(BEE)
on 1st March 2002
A key objective of this scheme is to provide the consumer an informed choice about the energy saving and thereby the cost saving potential of the relevant marketed product under BEE?
The Standards & Labeling Programme
was launched in 2006
The Ministry of Power had launched a scheme in ____, to give national recognition through awards to industries and establishments that have taken special efforts to reduce energy consumption while maintaining their production. Name it
National Energy Conservation Awards Programme , 1991
NECAP were given away for the first time on
14th December, 1991
‘The National Energy Conservation Day’
14 December
They are aimed to further enhance the level of energy conservation. This conserved energy can then be used for a different purpose in the home or workplace. Name it
Standards and Labelling Programme for Air Compressors and Ultra High Definition (UHD) TV
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) has developed a Management Information System (MIS) portal namely
State-wise Actions on Annual Targets and Headways on Energy Efficiency (SAATHEE)
SAATHEE is also a portal for the ____ for state level activities.
State Designated Agency (SDA)
To provide a shared, professionally managed services and strong Science and Technology infrastructure/facilities, to service the demands of faculty, researchers, etc., to enable them to carry out R&D activities on a round the clock basis with minimum downtime. Name it
SATHI (Sophisticated Analytical & Technical Help Institutes)
under Ministry of Science and Technology
To sustain and accelerate the adoption of energy efficient textile technologies in the powerloom sector and cost savings due to use of such technology. Name it
SAATHI (Sustainable and Accelerated Adoption of efficient Textile technologies to Help Small Industries)
is an initiative of the Ministry of Textiles
To initiate transformation in the education and health sectors and build 3 future ‘role model’ states. Name it
SATH (Sustainable Action for Transforming Human capital) Program
is a program of NITI Aayog
TIP kya h?
SAATHEE , SATHI , SATH , SAATHI
sab alag alag h to dhyaan se
It sets minimum energy standards for new commercial buildings having a connected load of **100kW **(kilowatt) or contract demand of 120 KVA (kilovolt-ampere) and above. Name it
Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC)
was developed for new commercial buildings in 2007
___ is the selection, planning, and implementation of measures intended to have an influence on the demand or customer-side of the electric meter.
Demand Side Management
(?) were announced, with the goal of encouraging exceptionally efficient building designs complying with BEE’s Energy Conservation Building Codes.
NEERMAN Awards, (National Energy Efficiency Roadmap for Movement towards Affordable & Natural Habitat)
The web-based platform ____ as a learning tool, which can be used to create a pool of ready-to-use resources of replicable designs to construct energy-efficient homes in India.
‘The Handbook of Replicable Designs for Energy Efficient Residential Buildings’
It is an Energy Conservation Building Code for Residential Buildings (ECBC-R) to give a further fillip to India’s energy conservation efforts and specifies code compliance approaches and minimum energy performance requirements for building services, and verification framework .
Eco Niwas Samhita 2021
____ is an international recognized certification system for the green buildings and is an international benchmark for the design, construction and operation of high performance green buildings.
LEED-India – Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design
(provided by IGBC)
The ____ is a division of the Confederation of Indian Industry that works closely with the government and aims at sustainably built environment.
Indian Green Building Council (IGBC)
(?) is a national rating system for green buildings that is adopted while designing and evaluating new buildings.
TERI - The Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA)
It is touted as the world’s largest domestic lighting project.
Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All (UJALA)
Under the programme, it replaces the conventional street lights with LEDs at its own costs, with no upfront investment by the municipalities, thereby making their adoption even more attractive.
Street Lighting National Programme (SLNP)
launched in 2015
plans to bring investment of Rs. 8,000 crores by 2024
