Govt. Of India's Ministry of Power has conferred four National Energy conservation awards to National Telecom Backbone Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL).
The first prize for the year 2010 was awarded to BSNL Telecom Bhawan Medical college Thiruvananthapuram , Kerala. Second prize was given to Main Telephone Exchange Building Ambala City Haryana and also to Telephone exchange building Yamunangar Haryna.
The certificate of Merit was awarded for Telephone exchange building Karnal, Haryana. Thus in the office buildings category BSNL has swept all the National Energy Conservation Awards 2010. Mr. Gopal Das, CMD BSNL , CGMT Haryana circle, PGM(Elect) BSNL Corporate office , Chief Engineer (Elect ) and GM from Kerala Telecom received these awards from Union Minister of Power Sushil Kumar Shinde on National Energy conservation Day in New Delhi.
BSNL has introduced Energy conservation measures in all its operations in a systematic manner. Due to introduction of these Energy conservation measures BSNL has saved around Rs.68 crores during the FY 2009-10 and approximately Rs 50 crores during the current year i.e 2010-11 up to Nov 2010.
