ENA MSME 2025-08-25 14:31:07 <p><span style="font-size:14px"><strong>New Delhi, Aug 25 (KNN)</strong> The Union government is drawing up a detailed roadmap for the effective rollout of the Assistance in Deploying Energy Efficient Technologies in Industries and Establishments (ADEETIE) scheme, in close coordination with state governments. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) has invited the Andhra Pradesh State Energy Conservation Mission to participate in a virtual consultation on August 25 to share its inputs on the proposed framework, according to TOI.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Several districts in Andhra Pradesh have been identified under the initiative, which seeks to support micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with both technical guidance and financial incentives to cut energy use, reduce costs, and enhance competitiveness. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Energy-efficient heat pumps in fisheries and gas-fired furnaces in glass and refractory units have already shown energy savings of up to 40 percent, benefits that are expected to extend across industrial clusters in the state. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">While West Godavari has been shortlisted for the overall programme, both East and West Godavari districts will take part in the glass refractory sector component.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Akash Tripathi, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Power and Director General, BEE, said that states and their designated agencies must adopt targeted strategies to secure meaningful energy savings. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">He described ADEETIE as a game changer for MSMEs, noting its potential to cut consumption while boosting competitiveness. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">BEE Secretary Milind Deore added that the scheme is designed to benefit nearly all states and could significantly reinforce Indias MSME ecosystem, with Andhra Pradesh positioned as a major beneficiary.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">With a total outlay of Rs 1,000 crore, the scheme earmarks Rs 875 crore for interest subvention, Rs 75 crore for implementation support, and Rs 50 crore for investment-grade energy audits. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The initiative is expected to leverage nearly Rs 9,000 crore in energy efficiency investments nationwide.</span></p> <p><em><strong><span style="font-size:14px">(KNN Bureau)</span></strong></em></p> 43261 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/msme/govt-prepares-roadmap-for-adeetie-scheme-to-support-energy-efficiency-in-msmes 2025-08-25 14:31:07 knnindia.co.in