It all started with Jaitley announcing the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana in Budget 2014-15.

Out of these 28 newly electrified villages, four are in Assam, five in Chhattisgarh, three in Jharkhand, 10 in Meghalaya and 6 in Rajasthan...

The government has decided to electrify the remaining 18,452 unelectrified villages within 1,000 days i.e. by May 1, 2018.

In view of the Prime Minister Modi's address on the Independence Day, government has decided to electrify remaining unelectrified villages ...

Of these, six belong to Arunachal Pradesh, 33 in Assam, 12 in Jharkhand, 9 in Rajasthan, 23 in Bihar, 5 in Chhattisgarh, 3 in Odisha , 1 ea...

As many as 104 more villages have been electrified across the country over the past few days, taking the total tally to 7,549, government s...

As many as 110 villages were electrified in the country last week under Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojna.

Total 1,654 villages were electrified during April 2015 to August 2015 and 5,358 villages have been added in this list during August 15, 20...

The government has expressed hope that all the unelectrified villages in the country will be energized by 2017-end.

Modi has asked the Power Ministry to target electrification of around 200 villages every week by holding regular follow ups with the state ...

Centre has fixed a target of electrifying 7,000 un-electrified villages by March-end, Power and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal today said.

258 villages across six states were electrified in the week to February 21 under its flagship rural electrification programe, the Deen Daya...

The government today said 5,537 villages have been electrified in the current fiscal till date under the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yo...

Out of the 253 villages, 111 are in Odisha, 81 in Assam, 40 in Jharkhand, 13 in Rajasthan, 4 in Bihar, 3 in Madhya Pradesh and 1 in UP.

Government today said 238 villages were electrified across the country during last week under Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram JyotiYojna (DDUGJY).

As many as 4,319 villages have been electrified so far which constitute over 23 per cent of the targetted 18,452 villages to be provided po...

"The power ministry has set a target to bring down the T&D losses from the current 22 per cent to 15 per cent by 2019," said a source.