LED technology arrives in Punjab

The LED technology in Punjab has been introduced to improve the demand side efficiency for lighting purposes. Implemented with help of Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), Ministry of Power, it has been planned to be registered as a carbon credit project under CDM of Kyoto Protocol. It acts as a successor to the ‘Bachat Lamp Yojna’ already thriving in the state using CFLs (Compact Fluorescent Lights).