Did you know that:* Over 300 million Indian citizens have no access to electricity?* Over one third of India's rural population lack electricity as do 6% of the urban population* We produce only 25% fuel of our total requirementThis is alarming. We complain when there is no power for even 1 or 2 hours - imagine the plight of villages which lack electricity.On 16th January, the Children's Movement for Civic Awareness (CMCA) members of the United Dudes civic club of Delhi Public School, Bangalore South, conducted the "One Watt Project - Let's Save a Billion Watts" campaign to urge their…
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