Kochi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in a circular has advised schools affiliated to it to set up solar panels on their premises in order to produce solar energy. The CBSE said that this is an era of non-conventional energy and children should be taught about it and examples should be set before […]
Bengaluru: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has instructed all its affiliated schools to install solar panels to generate environmentally sustainable energy. Some schools have already installed solar panels as a power back up option and some are installing them, while others are planning to. The CBSE’s August 14 notification asks affiliated schools to […]
The UP government has decided to install solar-powered LED streetlights in main markets and streets in all development blocks to light up rural parts of the state. The mission, to be undertaken as a part of Deendayal Upadhyay Solar Streetlight Scheme, will be carried out in all the districts under the supervision of a committee […]
The varsity will provide Rs 5 lakh to every institution Within just three days, the Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) closed applications meant for the installation of solar projects. The varsity had called for applications from its affiliated colleges on Wednesday, which were earlier supposed to be open till September 25, in order to install […]
Hyderabad: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) issued a circular on Monday asking all affiliated schools to use solar panels. The step was proposed to reduce electricity bills and to increase awareness among students about renewable sources of energy. Some schools in TS have taken it a step forward and are already planning on […]
When it comes to using green energy, Delhiites are lagging way behind in installing solar power systems on their rooftops. After the Delhi Solar Policy was notified in 2016, the city government had set a target of generating 84MW of solar power only through rooftops in residences by March 2018. A year has passed since […]
Schools in Bikaner, which have don’t have a supply of electricity, will soon be illuminated with power fetched through solar panels. The district administration in a recent review meeting of electrification took this decision to give schools situated at distant locations in rural areas ‘renewable power’. Bikaner DISCOM officials informed that there are many schools […]
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today launched the grid-connected rooftop solar project through net-metering system. “I hope establishing rooftop solar systems through net-metering will be well accepted by the people. I wish the initiative all success,” Patnaik said. Patnaik also launched the web portal of the rooftop solar programme www.rtsodisha.gov.in. Under the programme, consumers can […]