Lakshadweep inks pact for energy efficiency measures

New Delhi. The government today said that Lakshadweep became first union territory  to sign `24x7 Power for All` document which chalks out plans to increase solar  capacity of the region from 2.15 mw to 8.45 mw. 
 
The plan also envisions reduction of Aggregate Technical and Commercial (AT&C)  losses from the current level of 21 per cent to 6.7 per cent till 2019 by  increasing the collection efficiency up to 99 per cent, the Power Ministry said in  a statement. 
 
The representative of Government of India and the administration of Lakshadweep  signed the document in presence of Power Secretary P K Pujari here today, the  statement said. 

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