JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN – Frontier Markets, a company with the mission to provide access to quality clean energy solutions in rural India, has launched a solar powered torch that meets the World Bank Group’s Lighting Global Quality Standards. Frontier Market’s “Solar Rakshak Plus,” is the first made in India solar powered torch to meet these standards.
“This first made-in-India solar powered torch to meet the Lighting Global Quality Standards will positively impact the daily life of millions of people — especially women. Years of working in rural distribution and understanding the rural consumer has gone into creating this product with women at the center of its development,” said Ajaita Shah, Founder and CEO of Frontier Markets.
In India, the IFC-managed Lighting Asia/India has partnered with Frontier Markets since 2013 to promote innovative and quality assured products in rural areas. Read more at the Frontier Markets website.