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Learn about CUTS International's DREC project aiming to enhance consumer awareness on Demand Side Management and Renewable Energy in India. Discover the project's objectives, outcomes, features, and the role of the State Reference Group in shaping policy advocacy.

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  1. Demand Side Management & Renewable Energy in India: Capacity Building of Civil Society Organisations (DRECProject) Supported by ShaktiSustainable Energy Foundation (SSEF), India Project Overview & Role of SRG 1st SRG Meeting January 24, 2012, Ahmedabad, Gujarat Udai Mehta, Asst. Director

  2. Outline • About CUTS International • DREC Project • Project Details • Project Features • Activity Schedule • Role of SRG • Views/Inputs of SRG Members

  3. CUTS International CUTS Centers • Genesis: Consumer rights organisation est. in 1983. • Broad areas of work: Trade, Regulation and Governance • Active programmes on competition, economic regulation and consumer policy and law issues in 30 countries of Africa, and Asia…. and growing.

  4. Project Details Objective: Capacity Building & Awareness Generation among CSOs for DSM (EE) & RE Outcomes: • Change in mindset of the consumers (Practice) • CSOs representation in regulatory process (Policy) Outputs: • Research report • Policy briefs/Briefing Papers • Newspaper Articles, etc

  5. Project Features • States – Gujarat & West Bengal • Duration – Two years (2011-2012) • Components – Research, Capacity Building & Policy Advocacy • Approach – Bottom-up

  6. State Reference Group WHAT IS IT? A group of stakeholders with analytical aptitude on energy related issues to act as ambassadors in each project state for guiding project activities by providing inputs and reviewing outputs; connecting with policymakers, etc ACT AS BRAND AMBASSADORS OF THE PROJECT

  7. Role of State Reference Group

  8. Thank You!! Udai S Mehta usm@cuts.org

  9. VIEWS/INPUTS OF SRG MEMBERS………..

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