Harvesting solar energy in Uttarakhand. The Border Roads Organization use solar lanterns while extending roads in remote regions. Roads need to be laid before the power company can transport transmission equipment to extend the grid to remote places up in
Harvesting solar energy in Uttarakhand. Individual families could not always afford to build independent houses. Sometimes they live together in slightly larger houses and thereby sharing ample number of lights and one television. Bungh Bungh village in P
Harvesting solar energy in Uttarakhand. Andoli village in Almora district has been electrified by the conventional grid. However, this family could not afford to pay for their connection. Hence, they decided to purchase a solar home lighting systems from
Harvesting solar energy in Uttarakhand. Under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, 316 villages in 8 districts in Uttarakhand have been given solar street lighting systems. At night, these lights have helped keep wild animals like tigers away from
Harvesting solar energy in Uttarakhand. This mandir lies between two villages - Jhaksona and Bhetuli. There is absolutely no fear among the villagers that the panels or the unlocked batteries might get stolen as there is no one around. It has been about 6