Solar Project Lighting a Billion Lives Campaign Sundarban, WB, India
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Solar ProjectLighting a Billion Lives Campaign
Sundarban, WB, India
RENEWABLE ENERGYPROJECT ON
Location of Implementation- Raidighi, Sundarban
Project Partners
Organization StatusBangiya Parishad Qatar
Funding Partners
Mukti Qatar Funding Partners
TERI, New Delhi Knowledge Partners
Mukti India Implementation Partners
SIFE AIMK Implementation Partners
LIGHTING A BILLION LIVES
PROJECT
PROJECT FLOW
Problem Problem IdentificationIdentification
Project Project DescriptionDescription
Work DoneWork Done
Problem Statement
Huge gap in the demand and supply of electricity
95% of Population depending on Kerosene
Villagers spending Rs 250-270 per month on kerosene
Low income of villagers
Inability of villagers to purchase solar lamps
SOLUTION – SOLAR ENERGY
Awareness Camp - 3rd May 2010
Sustainable Solar model- cheap solution for all
Video: Explaining basics of accounts management
FINANCIAL LITERACY
Imparting Knowledge of Financial Aspects, Savings for Villagers with this project
IDENTIFICATION, SELECTION of 4 RURAL SOLAR ENTREPRENEURS
Explained Sustainable model for renting out of lanterns, Competition in market, price of solar lanterns
Distribution Model by Entrepreneurs
Technical Training on Handling and Repairing of Solar Lanterns
Members Trained: 4 solar Entrepreneurs
Location: Ramkrishna Mission Kakdwip
Days of Training: 3 days
Trained on: Repairing, Handling and
Charging solar lanterns
Impact: Increase in Skill set and Imparted
Success Skills
DECREASE IN MONTHLY EXPENDITURE OF VILLAGERS FOR POWERRs 270 to Rs 60
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Increase in income of Solar Entrepreneurs
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
REDUCTION OF KEROSENE CONSUMPTIOM , PROMOTE SOLAR
WORKSHOP ON BUSINESS ETHICS
PROPER CHARGING OF LANTERNS
UNIFORMITY IN LANTERN RENTAL CHARGESUNIFORMITY IN LANTERN RENTAL CHARGES
NOT TO OPEN THE SEAL AND USE BATTERIES FOR EXTRA CHARGING
PREVENT RENTING OF SAME LANTERN TWICE A DAY WITH LOW CHARGING
PREVENT RENTING OF SAME LANTERN TWICE A DAY WITH LOW CHARGING
WORK DONE
Current Status
Centre 1- Kankandighi, Sundarban
Name of Entrepreneur Mr Judhistry Haldar No of Lanterns- 60
Centre 2- Purba Sridharpur
Name of Entrepreneur: Mr Mahadeb Mandal
60 lanterns with charging boxes
Solar Model Customers
Feedback: We are very happy with this model. We spend a lot less on kerosene. We might stop buying it if we get these lanterns regularly. We don’t always get lamps due to
the high demand. Please give us more lanterns
Current Status
• Earnings of each Centre- Around Rs 3600• Very high demand of lanters• More requests for increase in supply of
lanterns• Requests from Entrepreneurs from
neighboring villages for starting solar model with part funding help
Funding for further projects
Funding required from Bangiya Parishad & Mukti Qatar for each set up – Rs 60,000/- (only 36% of the total funding)
Total Funding required for each set up that includes
60 lanterns, 6 charging panels and 6 charging
stations-
Rs 1,65,000