LED Bulbs procurement price drops to Rs. 38 per unit

The procurement price of LED Bulbs is reduced from ` 310 per unit in February 2014 to ` 38 per unit in August 2016 due to the aggregation of demand and bulk procurement. This amounts to reduction of about 88 per cent in procurement prices, said Power Minister Piyush Goyal.Highlighting the achievement of Energy Efficiency programme, the Minister informed that 17.89 crore bulbs have been distributed by Energy Efficiency Services Limited ( EESL)  under Domestic Efficient Lighting Programme (DELP) and 14.45 lakh street lights have been replaced by LED bulbs under Street Light National Programme (SLNP) as on 21st November.

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