Solar panels

Way back in 1996, a farmer won the panchayat elections and took a bank loan to set up a community windmill. Today, this panchayat is not just free of any dependence on the govt. for its power needs, it has also ensured drinking water and housing for all its residents!

The Rajasthan government has ordered the launch of four such environmental initiatives in its state-run engineering colleges with the idea of eco-conservation in celebration of the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

Located at H-1456 Chittaranjan Park (CR Park) in the heart of South Delhi, is a four-storey home, christened 'Green One,' that spreads across 2,842 sq. Ft, and is the first individual certified green residence in India.

In addition to that, Nitya Budharaja and her family have adopted a government school in the region, and provide it with all the supplies it needs.

From schools to govt. properties, Karimnagar will also install solar panels in 77 public buildings. Way to go!

With the installation of solar panels, the school can now easily save up to Rs 15,000 that otherwise was spent on electricity bills once in two months.

Scientists from the University of British Columbia (UBC), which includes one of Indian origin, have now developed a cheaper and sustainable method to build solar cells using bacteria.

An electricity bill that shows a larger than usual amount due might have some discrepancies. Fortunately, addressing this issue is not very complex.

Solar power is a great source of renewable energy and residential communities can benefit immensely by using it.

He asked to have solar power generators installed in all of their four bungalows in Madh Island, Mumbai. Though sceptical at first, the father decided to put his son’s idea to practice and installed solar panels at the cost of Rs 18 lakhs in 2017.