Lighting up lives, the right way
R.K. Jain
A public sector company successfully took solar lighting systems to a sceptical tribal population in Bastar.
In 2008, the public sector company, Central Electronics Limited, undertook a major solar electrification programme in the tribal villages of Bastar in Chhattisgarh. It was co-funded by the Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs and the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.
Publication Date:
13/10/2010