Chandrababu declares 2017 as year of energy efficiency

​Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has wished the people of the state on the occasion of New Year and declared the coming year as Year of Energy Efficiency in the State.

"I wish people of my state a happy, healthy, prosperous, successful and energy efficient year," a release issued here said.

"We have to begin a new era to promote energy efficiency. Whatever we have achieved till now is only realisation of around 1/8th of the energy efficiency potential in the State," said the release.

"Energy efficiency will be our mainstay of growth trajectory. I am declaring New Year 2017 as the Year of Energy Efficiency in the State," said Naidu.