URJA mobile app launched at Conference of Power Ministers
Q. What does URJA mobile app stand for?- Published on 17 Jun 16a. Urban Jyoti Abhiyaan
b. Urban Jeev Abhigyan
c. Urban Jeevan Abhigyan
d. None of the above
ANSWER: Urban Jyoti Abhiyaan
Union Minister of State for Power, Coal and New and Renewable Energy launched Urban Jyoti Abhiyaan mobile app at South Goa’s Conference of Power Ministers
- This app is developed by Power Finance Corporation and increased consumer connect with urban power distribution
- Main focus of app is good governance
- The Union Minister also launched the Pradhan Mantri UJALA (Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LED for all) Yojana in Goa with a target of replacing approximately 15 lakh LED bulbs, impacting nearly 5 lakh households.
- Under the scheme, consumers are entitled to 3 LED bulbs of 9W each at a subsidized rate of Rs.25/, as against a market price of Rs.300-350.
- Besides, the Union Minister also launched “Vidyut Pravah” App at the event
- The scope of DEEP or discovery of efficient electricity price was further expanded at the meet by covering banking mechanism.