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National Energy Conservation Day 2020: Observed on Dec 14
- December 14 is celebrated as National Energy Conservation Day every year
- The India Energy Conservation Act was first implemented by the Energy Efficiency Bureau (BEE) in 2001.
- Objective : The day focuses on making people aware of global warming and climate change and promotes efforts towards saving energy resources.
- Purpose of the day : To raise awareness among the general public about the importance of energy conversation and energy efficiency, as well as holistic development for overall effort towards climate change mitigation.