REC : Endless Energy, Infinite Possibilities

Rural Electrification Corporation Limited (REC), a Navratna PSU under the administrative control of the Ministry of Power, as part of its CSR initiative, is supporting Skill Council for Green Jobs (SCGJ) for implementation of Smart Gram Initiative of Rashtrapati Bhawan through following projects:

1. Providing Sustainable Energy System for Smart Gram Initiative of Rashtrapati Bhawan in forty five villages of Haryana.
2. Installation of 231 KWp solar power plants /solar power micro grid in six villages Alipur, Daulha, Harchandpur, Tajnagar, Rojka Meo and Udyog Kunj of Haryana.

Providing Sustainable Energy System for Smart Gram Initiative of Rashtrapati Bhawan in forty five villages of Haryana.

A Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between REC and SCGJ was signed on 14th of September, 2017 to implement the project. The total support for the project is of Rs. 3.54 Crores.

Objectives of the project:To develop Swachh, Swasth and Sasakt gram models as part of SMARTGRAM initiative.

1. To provide clean and environment friendly technologies which are self-sustaining and efficient.
2. Setting up of urja shops for local youths for taking up sale of solar home lighting and other renewable devices.
3. Creation of entrepreneurs for running e-rickshaw.
4. Setting up of solid waste management system with material recovery facility, creating avenues of employment.

Scope of Work:

1. Providing 12,000 nos. of clean cook stoves (REC contribution Rs. 850/- per cook stove).
2. Providing 10000 nos. of mechanical water filter (REC contribution Rs. 600/- per filter).
3. Setting-up 10 nos. urja shops i.e. 2 shops in each cluster.
4. Support to 225 families to buy e-rickshaw in 45 villages.
5. Setting-up solid waste management i.e. central waste processing facility (2 centres per cluster i.e. total 10 centres).
6. The project will be executed by SCGJ.
7. Procurement of equipment from supplier including transportation & installation (wherever needed), including warranty should be as per REC Procurement Guidelines.
8. Submission of project status report and project completion report.
9. Submission of baseline study before start of the project.
10. Impact assessment study (at REC cost) by third party at the end of the project and acceptance of the same by REC.

The implementation of the project has started and baseline study has been completed. The project is spread in 45 villages of Haryana in five clusters namely Alipur Cluster, Daulha Cluster, Harchandpur Cluster, Tajnagar Cluster and RojkaMeo Cluster.

Installation of 231 KWp solar power panel/solar power micro grid in six villages Alipur, Daulha, Harchandpur, Tajnagar, Rojka Meo and Udyog Kunj of Haryana.

Rural Electrification Corporation Limited(REC), as part of its CSR initiative approved Rs. 2.04 Crores on 06.06.2017 to Skill Council for Green Jobs(SCGJ) for implementation of 30 Solar Photovoltaic power plants under Smart Gram Initiative of Rashtrapati Bhawan.

Scope of Work:

Installation of Solar Roof Top with the total capacity of 231 KWp in 6 villages, namely Alipur, Daulha, Harchandpur, Tajnagar, Rojka Meo and Udyog Kunj of Haryana under SMARTGRAM project.

All the locations in the villages have been surveyed for load and configuration of the project.  5 Solar PV power plants  have been installed in Udyog Kunj. Installations will now be taken up in Taj Nagar.