SAKSHAM 2019

Jan. 17, 2019

‘Saksham’, an ‘annual’ high intensity one-month long people-centric mega campaign of Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA), was launched.

Saksham:

Saksham is an acronym for Sanrakshan Kshamta Mahotsav.
Agencies involved: It is an annual flagship event of Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA) under the aegis of Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Govt. of India.
Objective: To make citizens aware about the conservation and effective utilization of petroleum products.

Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA):

Objective: Advising government to promote energy efficiency so as to Conserve fossil fuel, Save money and Reduce the environmental impact of oil use.
Parent ministry: Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.
Established in: 1978

Source : PIB