India implementation of free LED bulbs + price subsidy policy to reduce consumption

According to the India local financial media reports, India's prime minister Narendra Modi has always been to promote LED lighting change, to overcome the shortage of electric power in India, India, from the central to the local government to promote a series of LED lighting and light stimulus, to reduce the energy consumption.

The first is the Maharashtra in Western India (Maharashtra) and other India people's party is ruling areas to distribute LED bulb to local residents in order to reduce the energy consumption of the plan. In addition to a limited number of free LED bulbs, the local government in order to encourage energy saving, residents of the region, but also with a more favorable price to buy LED bulbs.

LED lamp Maharashtra distribution plan, in the next few months will be sent LED bulb. Which is located in the eastern part of Nagpur, Maharashtra, will share about 74000 light bulbs. This plan is only the tip of the iceberg for the government of India to adopt a LED light source to replace the traditional fluorescent lamp in the next 3 years.

State energy secretary Chandrashekhar Bawankule, members of the Legislative Council and other units of government cooperation, the distribution of the LED bulb to the local residents, the government has set up in different locations in the city LED lighting distribution center.

India on the content of the program, is currently in the electricity bill as a unit, each household can purchase a total of 4 far below the market price of LED bulbs. The cost of the LED lamp can be charged by 10 rupees per month from the electricity bill (about NT $5), so as to balance government spending, energy saving needs.

Energy minister Bawankule said that due to the huge demand for electricity, it is estimated that each household will need an average of 10 LED bulbs to meet the benefits. The local government has also begun negotiations with the LED bulb suppliers, hoping to reduce costs, in addition to encouraging residents to use, but also requires the relevant government personnel to practice.

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