The programme aims at utilising naturally available and rechargeable energy to cater day to day fuel need for the purpose of cooking & other domestic purposes.The programme is implemented in the selected talukas since 93-94. In shimoga district bhadravti is the selected taluka.

Objectives and Aims

• Saving fuel
• Protecting enviornment & forest
• Utilising local available resources to provide effective alternative fuel to the rural people
• Popularising the unconventional energy sources
• Upkeep of rural sanitation

Facility Available

• Solar water heater
• Solar Cooker
• Solar Streetlights & indor lights
• Solar lanterns
• Compact Floroscent Lamps
• Solar pumps

Facilities are made available to elgible benficiaries on subsidary pattern

                                 Report of Progress 2001-02