In what comes as good news for those rallying for energy conservation, the government has announced a tax cut on compact fluorescent lamps (CFL) and BIS certified or BEE star rated electronic chokes.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/green-govt-slashes-vat-cfls
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/emission-tax
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cfl
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/delhi