- The Gram Ujala Scheme is launched to offer the world’s cheapest LED bulbs in rural areas of the country at a cost of Rs 10 only.
- The first phase of the scheme was launched from Arrah in Bihar.
- During the first phase, 15 million LED bulbs will be distributed across villages of 5 states.
- The LED bulbs will be offered by state-run Energy Efficiency Services Ltd’s subsidiary Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL). It will offer 7 watts and 12 watts LED bulbs with three years’ warranty to the rural community of India.
Question:
Q.1 In which state was first phase of the Gram Ujala Scheme launched by Union Minister RK Singh?
a. Maharashtra
b. Haryana
c. Assam
d. Bihar
a. Maharashtra
b. Haryana
c. Assam
d. Bihar