Lighting a Billion Lives

Around 74080 lanterns in field covering 1486 villages across 21 States in India. 2,480 solar lanterns across 41 villages in Africa and 500 lanterns in Myanmar.

More than 370400 lives benefited so
far Enlightenment of many more lives in progress...

	Action in Rural Technology and Service (ARTS)
	EFFORT
	PRATISTHA

Somnath Singh owns a cycle repair shop just outside his village Mirgimundi in Odisha. See how solar lamps have helped him increase his productivity and income level.


	Our sponsors - April 2012 Organizational sponsors Indus Tower for bringing light to over 660 villages, starting with 73 villages for the year 2012 in Uttar Pradesh, focusing on women entrepreneurs.


	Brunswick High School's student club raise funds to support one village
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	Five day training programme for Master Technicians concludes successfully
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	LaBL solar lanterns illuminate India Gate during Earth Hour 2012
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	Creating Technology Resource Centres (TRCs) for post installation maintenance services of decentralised solar projects in rural areas
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	Solar Energy Unlimited and TERI signed an MOU to extend clean lighting
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Solar lanterns are an integral part of the charging station. Here is a glimpse of various lantern models... >>