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03 November, 2025
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The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) has recently announced the 35th National Energy Conservation Awards (NECA) 2025, inviting applications to recognize and honor outstanding contributions in energy efficiency and conservation across various sectors in India.
The National Energy Conservation Awards (NECA) is one of the most prestigious national platforms aimed at recognizing excellence, innovation, and leadership in energy efficiency and conservation.
Instituted by: Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) in 1991.
Objective: To honor industries, buildings, transport undertakings, and institutions for their efforts in reducing energy consumption and enhancing energy efficiency.
Purpose: To inspire industries, organizations, and individuals to adopt energy-efficient technologies and sustainable practices in their operations.
The NECA 2025 will feature several categories to recognize the efforts of different sectors:
Industries: For significant contributions to reducing energy consumption and enhancing efficiency in industrial processes.
Transport: Recognizing efforts in improving energy efficiency in the transport sector.
Buildings: Acknowledging energy-efficient practices in the construction and management of buildings.
Institutions (State/SDA - Evaluation through State EE Index): Recognizing educational and other institutions with significant energy-saving measures.
Energy-Efficient Appliances: Awards for manufacturers of energy-efficient appliances.
Energy Efficiency Innovation: Recognizing innovations in energy efficiency technologies and practices.
Content Creators and Influencers (New Category): A new category recognizing the role of digital content creators and influencers in spreading awareness about energy conservation and promoting energy-conscious lifestyles.
In line with the growing importance of social media and digital platforms, the "Digital Content Creators and Influencers" category has been introduced. This category acknowledges the role of:
Social media influencers and content creators in influencing public behavior and spreading awareness about energy conservation.
Inspiring millions of citizens to adopt energy-efficient and sustainable lifestyles through digital platforms.
This initiative seeks to leverage the power of digital content and influencers to act as ambassadors of change, encouraging energy conservation among the masses.
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) was set up on March 1, 2002, under the provisions of the Energy Conservation Act, 2001, to promote energy efficiency and conservation in India.
Mission: BEE works to develop policies and strategies focused on self-regulation and market principles within the framework of the Energy Conservation Act.
Primary Objective: To reduce the energy intensity of the Indian economy and promote sustainable energy usage.
Functions: The BEE coordinates with designated consumers, agencies, and organizations to implement energy efficiency measures across various sectors.
The National Energy Conservation Awards (NECA) 2025 presents an excellent opportunity to acknowledge the exemplary efforts made by various sectors in reducing energy consumption and promoting energy efficiency.
Source: PIB
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