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Centre for Rural Technology, Nepal (CRT/N)
An Introduction www.crtnepal.org
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CRT/N Introduction
• Establishment– Initiated as a private sector organisation in 1989– Registered as a national NGO in 1998
• Aim– Develop, promote and disseminate environmentally sound
rural/appropriate technologies• Staff Strength
– Around 60+ (Engineers, Environmentalists, Technicians; Management Experts; Socio-economists; Gender Experts)
• Office Units– 3 Regional Unit covering 40+ districts under various programs/projects
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Introduction (contd.)
• Major Areas of Operation– Renewable energy technologies for increasing access to modern
energy– Renewable energy based micro-enterprises– Gender mainstreaming and social inclusion
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Technologies of CRT/NBiomass-based technologies• Household/ Institutional Improved Cooking Stoves (ICS/IICS),
rocket stove• Bio-briquette/Charcoal Hydro-based technologies• Improved Water Mill (IWM), electrification• Hydraulic Ram PumpSolar-based technologies• Solar cookers • Solar dryers
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Ongoing Activities
• Biomass Energy Support Programme (since 2000) – AEPC/ESAP• Improved Water Mill Programme (since 2003) – AEPC/ESAP• Terai ICS Carbon Project – registered CDM project ref. no. 4530
(since 2009) - Egluro• Pilot Project on Hydraulic Ram Pump (since 2010) –RW• Promoting Renewable Energy Technologies for Enhanced Rural
Livelihoods, Nepal (since 2011) – NORDIC• School Education on Energy and Environment (SEEE) Project
(since 2011)-CRT/N
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New Initiatives• Improving Gender-Inclusive Access to Clean and Renewable
Energy in Bhutan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka – ADB/ENERGIA• TA: Electricity Transmission Expansion and Supply
Improvement Project - ADB• Improved Cookstoves Programme with Carbon Finance (Sep
2012) – SNV/N• Regional Cookstove Testing and Knowledge Centre– GACC• National Alliance Affiliate for Nepal-GACC• Study of Appropriate Stoves with Smoke Hoods for Hills
Areas in Nepal- Practical Action
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RTKC, Nepal Milestones
Nov 2012 onwards..
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RTKC Milestones• Recruitments, lab equipment identification/location – Nov- Dec
2012• RTKC Staffs Recruitments completed – January 2013• Formed RTKC Advisory Group – February 2013• Lab Construction completed – March 2013• LEMS Arrived, Lab setup and WBT training – April 2013• Testing started – May 2013• RTKC Lab Formally Inaugurated – June 2013• Training and Capacity Building Workshop on Cookstoves
Programme Effectiveness 22-24 July 2013• National Workshop on Standards and Testing of Cookstoves in
Nepal 25 July 2013
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RTKC Staffs
Supervisor: Mr. Hari Gopal GorkhaliCoordinator: Mr. Basudev UpadhyayLab Officer: Ms. Shovana MaharjanResearch Officer: Ms. Nisha JaishwalKnowledge Management Associates: Ms. Kaushila Rai and Lab Technician: Ms Cheeza Adhikari
Advisory Group: Dr. Krishna Raj Shrestha, Biomass Expert, RECAST; Dr. Ramesh Man Singh, VC CEE-N; Dr. Bim Prasad Shrestha, HOD Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, KU (extension on process…)
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Lab Construction
Before Now
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RTKC Advisory Group Formation
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Lab setup and WBT training8-18 April 2013
- 8 CRT/N staffs and 2 RETS staffsResource Person: Mr. Alex Seidel, Emission Engineer Aprovecho
Research Centre, Oregon USATraining Module- LEMS Set up- Conducting WBT using LEMS- Trouble shooting/Maintainence/Calibration (Theoretical portion)
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RTKC Lab Inauguration
6 June 2013
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Testing Service
– RS 1.1, RS2.1, RS3.1 (SNV)– RS4.1, Two pothole RS with Chimney (Hariyo Ban, WWF
Nepal)– KU-JICA Model (Kathmandu University)
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Participation in Clean Cooking Market Place 2013
10-12 July 2013
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Trade Tower• Seminars• Expo (CRT/N)• Field Visit (CRT/N)
Participation in Clean Cooking Market Place n 2013
10-12 July 2013
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Training and Capacity Building Workshop on Cookstoves Testing for Programme Effectiveness
23-24 July 2013
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• 17 Core trainees were trained (13 CRT/N- 3 from field offices, 3 AEPC, 1 RETS)
• Basic Training Module on Programme Effectiveness- RTKC as a Centre of Excellence- Preference of Testing Methods
CCT/KPT/WBT - Issues related to field/lab tests
Training and Capacity Building Workshop on Cookstoves Testing for Programme Effectiveness
23-24 July 2013
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National Workshop on Standards and Testing of Cookstoves25 July 2013
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Participated by over 80 delegates• Technical Session- Testing/related organizations –
presented on their goals/activities/ related to testing• Policy Session- Cookstoves stakeholders including Govt. body/
NGOs/ INGOs and biomass experts
National Workshop on Standards and Testing of Cookstoves25 July 2013
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Next…
• USEPA/WI/CRTN/AEPC - CCT/WBT Training (9-24 Sept 2013..)• KPT Training/Conduction (yet to fix date..)• ICS Regional Network Building Workshop (Nov 1st week..)• WI field WBT (3rd week of August)• RTKC Newsletter..
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FUTURE Activities on Proposal TimeLine
Major activities of Year 1 (Remaining)• ICS Network Building Workshop• Seasonal KPT • NewsletterYear 2 Activities• Adaptive Research on design modification• One time KPT• Need and Impact Assessment through Social Survey• ICS Network Building Workshop 2
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Future Plan
RTKC’s 5 year roadmap has been in progress with very ambitious mission of proving itself as a center of excellence. For which the collaboration have been considered a vital approach. Some of the important components of the road map are:- Improved Testing Service – Additional equipments, well-trained staffs- Knowledge development and Sharing – Demonstration plots, newsletters, publications- Enhanced Research and Development on Cookstoves – student support programmes- Promoting cooking/heating solution – promotional workshops, awareness campaigns, designing projects
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