Division / Cells

SDA

About Us

Energy & Power Department has been declared as the State Designated Agency (SDA) to co-ordinate, regulate and enforce the Energy Conservation Act 2001 within the state of Sikkim vide Notification No. 177/Adm Dated 24/04/2009. SSDA is at present, functioning from the office of the Chief Engineer(Power), with manpower, infrastructure, administrative and secretarial support drawn from the office of the Chief Engineer(Power), Energy & Power Department, Government of Sikkim. The role of SSDA is to create general awareness among masses benefits of Energy Conservation measures and also to institutionalize the energy efficiency project implementation in industry and domestic/residential sectors including Government buildings and commercial buildings with its broad objective.

Roles and Responsibility of SDA

Spread awareness on EC Act
Undertake voluntary initiatives to promote energy conservation
Liaison and coordinate with BEE, state government departments dealing with energy, industry, planning, regulators, consumer affairs, municipal bodies etc.
Capacity building of staff employed
Launch and maintain state specific website addressing the voluntary and mandatory provisions of EC Act.
Energy conservation awareness program for consumers, industrial & commercial sector, school children, farmers etc.
Interactive meets between Designated Consumers, energy managers, energy auditors and other experts

Schemes

Bachat Lamp Yojana to promote energy efficiency and high quality Compact Fluorescent Lamp (CFL)s as replacement for incandescent bulbs in households.

Standards & Labeling Scheme targets high energy end use equipments and appliances to lay down minimum energy performance standards.

Energy Conservation Building Code(ECBC) that sets minimum energy performance standards for new commercial buildings.

Operating EC Act by strengthening Institutional Capacity of State Designated Agencies(SDAs). The scheme seeks to build institutional capacity of the newly created SDAs to perform their regulatory, enforcement and facilitative functions in the respective states.

LIST OF OFFICERS :-

DEPARTMENT

OFFICER'S NAME

DESIGNATION

CONTACT NO.

SDA

https://sdasikkim.cenergist.co.in

(Official website)

Mr.Pamba Lepcha

Mrs. Sigratha Pradhan

Mr. Nawang C. Lepcha

Ms. Tek Maya Dorjee

Mr. Saran Subba

Chief Engineer

Divisional Engineer

Junior Engineer

9933081001

9735055097