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Pradhan Mantri Gramin Ujala Yojana Free LED Bulb Registration

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Pradhan Mantri Gramin Ujala Yojana aims for the development of the rural areas. The focus of the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Ujala Yojana is to bring energy to the villages. The people of rural areas and others are allowed to apply for the free LED Bulbs Scheme of GOI at minimal rates. We are going to highlight the benefits of Pradhan Mantri Gramin Ujala Yojana and the process to apply for the scheme below.

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Pradhan Mantri Gramin Ujala Yojana

The GOI has announced the free distribution of LED bulbs to needy people. The price of an LED bulb will be just Rs 10 per unit. The govt will issue three to four LED bulbs to one house. The govt of India wants to increase the usage of LED Bulb in the Indian Household. currently, the scheme is opted in five cities and is likely to be extended to further cities in India. The GOI is seeking people to save energy by using LED bulbs and let us produce less carbon footprint.

The free LED Bulb distribution scheme of GOI leads to less consumption of power and it is saving remarkable money each year by using less energy. The quality of life of the rural people has been increased with a free LED bulb scheme. The Energy Efficiency Services Limited company has distributed more than 60 crore LED bulbs till now. The demand for LED bulbs has increased and it has increased the production of LED bulbs, giving us more business with several benefits.

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Pradhan Mantri Gramin Ujala Yojana: Highlight

  • Scheme Name: Pradhan Mantri Gramin Ujala Yojana
  • Launched by: Energy Efficiency Services Limited
  • Price of LED Bulb: Rs 10
  • Number of Benefited People: 15- 20 Crores
  • LED Buld Distributed: 60 Crores
  • Power Saving: 9324 units
  • Money Saved: Rs 50000 Crores

Pradhan Mantri Gramin Ujala Yojana: Objective 

The scheme is Free LED bulb distribution. The govt of India is distributing LED bulbs so that a large amount of energy can be saved. LED bulbs consume less electricity as compared to old bulbs. The price of one LED bulb is just Rs 10. The people are now aware of the less consumption of electricity, less carbon production, and lower price of electricity bills for consumers and money saving for govt also in the production of electricity. The PM Gramin Ujala Yojana is a step taken to protect the environment and bridge the gap between the rural and urban areas.

Eligibility for PM Gramin Ujala Yojana

The person should check their celebrity for the PM Gramin Ujala Yojana before applying.

  1. The person must be an Indian Citizen to apply for Gramin Ujala Yojana.
  2. The person should reside in a rural area of India.
  3. He should have an Aadhar Card Number.
  4. The person should not have any LED bulbs prior. 

Pradhan Mantri Gramin Ujala Yojana: Target

The PM Gramin Ujala Yojana has set targets that the scheme should meet in the specified time limit. Full details are listed below.  

  1. The Gramin Ujala Yojana has replaced 383 Crore LED bulbs.
  2. Per year RS 19152 crores are saved by free LED scheme.
  3. The annual energy saved per year is 47880 billion KWH.
  4. The govt is expecting to reduce the load to 9586 MW.
  5. With this, the net emission of CO2 gas is reduced by 38783081  tonnes.
  6. You can check the updated details of the Free LED Scheme here http://ujala.gov.in/.

PM Gramin Ujala Yojana: Features

  1. The Gramin Ujala Yojana promises to provide LED bulbs to rural areas, no home will left without a bulb in any village in India. The price of LED bulbs is Rs 10, everybody will be able to afford LED bulbs. 
  2. Each family can apply for 3 to 4 LED bulbs.
  3. The LED bulb will be 9W and will give the light equal to 100W old bulbs.
  4. If any LED bulb is defective, a person can replace the bulb for up to three years means the LED bulb has a year’s warranty.
  5. The Energy Efficiency Services Limited is working alone towards the PM-free LED bulb scheme, the company has no support from the central govt or state govt.
  6. The original cost of an LED bulb is Rs 70 but the Energy Efficiency Services Limited company is distributing the bulb with Rs 10.
  7. The reason behind this is that Energy Efficiency Services Limited will get credit points for saving such a huge energy and producing less carbon.
  8. The credit points will be then converted into the money. 
  9. The Gramin Ujala Yojana was initially started in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, and Maharashtra state. 

Previous launch of the UJALA program

The companies that are selling bulbs under PM Gramin Ujala Yojana are NTPC, REC, PEC, and Power Grid. Of the total sales of 36.6 crores of LED bulbs, only 20% reached the Gramin people. Rural people have a lack of access to the LED bulbs scheme. The PM Gramin Ujala Yojana also has efficient Tubelights, fans, streetlights, smart meters, electronic vehicles, and EV charging under this scheme. The main aim of the Gramin Ujala Yojana is to save energy, money, and the environment.

Replace Bad LED Bulb

  • LED bulbs are more efficient and have a long life. Now most of people prefer to buy LED bulbs for their homes and businesses. The life of an LED bulb is from 4 years to 5 years.
  • If your bulb gets fused before one year, you can replace it.

Important Documents for PM Gramin Ujala Yojana 

  • The person needs to show a photocopy of the electricity bill, photo ID proof, and Address proof.
  • You should have a recent color passport-size photograph, Ration card, and Aadhar card.
  • The person must have a valid and active mobile number.

PM Gramin Ujala Yojana: Complaint Registration Process

  1. The person should know the official platform/website of Gramin Ujala Yojana.
  2. You will see a lot of options in the menu bar of the home page of PM Gramin Ujala Yojana.
  3. The person should move to the Dashboard option to see his/her account details.
  4. Then, choose the option of Gramin Ujala Yojana.
  5. The person will see details related to his/her account on the Dashboard. 
  6. There, you can choose the option of Register Your Complaint.
  7. When you click on the Register Your Complaint option, a new form will open. 
  8. Write the details in the Complaint Form like Caller Number, language, State, Scheme Details, district name, and other details.
  9. Then, use the opinions where you need to attach the docs copy with the complaint form.
  10. Then, submit the Gramin Ujala Yojana Complaint form.

Check the Complaint Status of Gramin Ujala Yojana

  1. The person who wants to see the status of their registered complaint for the PMGramin Ujala Yojana must open the specified page of the scheme online.
  2. You can use a mobile phone laptop or tablet to see the status of the complaint of Gramin Ujala Yojana.
  3. See the top bar and menu options on the home page of the Gramin Ujala Yojana website.
  4. Then, log in and go to your dashboard, the dashboard is a page that shows details related to a particular person.
  5. Now, choose the PM Gramin Ujala Yojana Scheme on the Dashboard.
  6. Now, go to the Complaint Page for the Gramin Ujala Yojana Scheme.
  7. Put the Complaint number or ID.
  8. You can search your complaint for the Gramin Ujala Yojana using the search bar.
  9. This way, you will get all the details related to the Gramin Ujala Yojana Complaint on your screen.
  10. You can choose the desirable option there for handling the Complaint of Gramin Ujala Yojana. 

View the Dashboard of Gramin Ujala Yojana

  1. Those who want to see the specific webpage for the PM Gramin Ujala Yojana can visit the main portal of GOI for Gramin Ujala Yojana.
  2. You will see the home page of the Gramin Ujala Yojana when you open the web portal, there is the current status of the Gramin Ujala Yojana on the home page.
  3. You will get several options on the top menu, where you can go to the login option.
  4. Once the login is done, a person can see a specific page to his account called Dashboard for Gramin Ujala Yojana.
  5. You can see the status of your Gramin Ujala Yojana, complaint details for Gramin Ujala Yojana, and other account-specific details.

Conclusion

We have discussed the latest updates and numbers on the PM Gramin Ujala Yojana. The scheme is currently running and its performance is continually on an increasing slope. The person who wants to avail the benefit of Gramin Ujala Yojana can get an LED bulb at a rate of RS 10. You have to apply for the Gramin Ujala Yojana and get 3 to 4 LED bulbs for your family. The persons who have any issues in applying for the Gramin Ujala Yojana can contact us below by putting their thoughts in the comments. 

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