LED bulbs

LED bulbs at Rs 10! THIS company will sell affordable lights to mark National Energy Conservation Day

CESL will distribute LED bulbs at a highly subsidised rate of Rs 10 per unit under the Gram UJALA scheme to mark National Energy Conservation Day on December 14.

Dec 10, 2021, 19:18 PM IST

India may become 1st nation using LED for all lights by 2019: Piyush Goyal

Power Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said India will probably be the first country in the world to use LEDs for all lighting needs by 2019, which would help the nation save over Rs 40,000 crore a year.

Aug 16, 2017, 19:41 PM IST

Court takes cognisance of defamation case against Cong leader

The court fixed the matter for pre-summoning evidence on July 15. If convicted, Gohil may face a maximum jail term for two years.

May 16, 2017, 21:19 PM IST

India sets out to light up UK with 100 mn LED bulbs

The Indian government will draw up a "very smart" strategy to achieve the target, including tie-ups with large corporates.

May 13, 2017, 23:35 PM IST

2 fraudulent websites selling LED under UJALA, govt gets in action

Two fraudulent websites are found selling 9W LED bulbs under Ujala scheme, prompting state-run Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) to take legal route to address such issues.

Jul 25, 2016, 13:45 PM IST

LED bulbs for Indian poor, courtesy American girl

Ashok Kumar/OneWorld South Asia

Jul 14, 2016, 13:25 PM IST

Over 6 crore LED bulbs to be distributed in a year: Piyush Goyal

The Centre has set a target to distribute over six crore LED bulbs through State-run Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) in a span of one year, Power Minister Piyush Goyal said today.

Dec 14, 2015, 21:07 PM IST

Government distributes 2 crore LED bulbs, saves Rs 1000 crore a year!

Under DELP, the government data showed that more than 2 crore subsidized LED bulbs have been distributed.

Oct 24, 2015, 12:50 PM IST

2 crore LED bulbs distributed: How DELP is helping save the govt Rs 2.9 crore a day

This scheme was aimed at minimising the carbon footprint and also reducing peak power demand by close to 700 MW through lower energy consumption.

Oct 23, 2015, 10:24 AM IST

Govt mulls selling LED bulbs at Rs 44 under DELP scheme

Under its Domestic Efficient Lighting Programme (DELP), the government procures LED bulbs through competitive bidding and provides those to consumers at much competitive rates.

Sep 13, 2015, 11:26 AM IST

India can save $7 bn per annum by use of LED bulbs: Piyush Goyal

India can save up to USD 7 billion (about Rs 43,750 crore) annually by replacing incandescent lamps with energy efficient LED bulbs, Power Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday.

Mar 27, 2015, 16:52 PM IST