Bureau of Energy Efficiency

Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE)

The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) organized the first international conference on Carbon Markets – PRAKRITI (Promoting Resilience, Awareness, Knowledge, and Resources for Integrating Transformational Initiatives) 2025.
The conference aims to provide insights into the Indian Carbon Market and the dynamics of the global carbon market.

About Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE)

• Genesis: Established under the Energy Conservation (EC) Act, 2001.
• Objective: To reduce the energy intensity of the Indian economy.
• Vision: To improve the energy intensity of the Indian economy, contributing to the country's sustainable development.
• Mission: To develop policies and strategies focused on self-regulation and market principles, within the overall framework of the EC Act, 2001.

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SWAYATT Initiative
The SWAYATT initiative on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) celebrates six years of transformative impact. GeM is an online platform that provides end-to-end solutions for the procurement of common-use goods and services by government buyers.

About SWAYATT Initiative

• Full Form: Startups, Women & Youth Advantage through eTransactions Initiative
• Genesis: Launched in 2019 on GeM.
• Objective: To encourage the participation of women-led enterprises and youth in public procurement.
• Initiatives: The Startup Runway and Womaniya storefronts provide greater visibility for startups, women entrepreneurs, and youth among government buyers across India.

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