1. DISCARD “KEROSENE KUPPI (DHEBRI)” EMBRACE BATTERY OPERATED “ELECTRONIC KUPPI(DHEBRI)” ABHAI MANSINGH* KNOWLEDGE ACTION AND LEARNING SOCIETY (KAL) 405 ILA,B-7 VASUNDHRA ENCLAVE NEW DELHI -110096 *FORMER PROFESSOR OF PHYSICS & DIRECTOR SOUTH CAMPUS, UNIVERSITY OF DELHI

2. STILL THE MAIN SOURCE OF LIGHTING FOR POORS IN DEVELOPING WORLD WE PROPOSE ELECTRONIC KUPPI WLED TO ELECTRONIC BULB ALSO READING LAMP MANTLE WICK KEROSENE KUPPI

3. A COMPARISON OF KEROSENE WICK AND ELECTRONIC KUPPI (DHEBRI)

4. There is enough on earth for every body's need, but not enough for anybody's greed Mahatma Gandhi

5. ENERGY SAVING:AVOID WASTED LUMENS IN SPACE AND TIME SPACE TIME SWITCH 0FF OR DIM WHEN NOT NEEDED

6. NEED BASED LIGHT: TYPICAL COOKING –POORS IN VILLAGE MUD HUTS WITH FLASH WITHOUT FLASH PHTOS

7. FOR READING VARIOUS OPTIONS TO REPLACE KEROSENE KUPPI SOLAR LANTERN(TERI) NEPAL (LUTW) FATEHPUR (KAL) TYPICAL KEROSENE KUPPI