Govt to install Improved Clean Cook Strove

লিখেছেন লিখেছেন ইগলের চোখ ২৭ সেপ্টেম্বর, ২০১৬, ০৩:৩৪:৪২ দুপুর

Household Air Pollution (HAP) affects 138 million people in Bangladesh and contributes to 78,000 premature deaths on an annual basis within the country. As part of power energy saving measurers the government has undertaken a program to install Improved Clean Cook Strove (ICS) in 3 crore households across the country by 2030. The program has been taken in conformity with number-7 target of United Nation's Sustainable Development Goal (SDG), according to an official handout. Protection of child and maternal health, reducing air pollution and smoke free cooking would be ensured with the installation of the Improved Clean Cook stroke. The government has already adopted "Country Action Plan (CAP) for Clean Cook stroves to this end while Household Energy Platform was constituted comprising of all stakeholders. Sustainable and Renewable Energy Development Authority (SREDA) has already taken various programmes to increase use of Improved Clean Cook Strove.

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