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Rs 3.03 lakh crore power reforms scheme cleared by CabinetAs per the five-year programme, reforms-based, result-linked scheme for financial assistance to discoms if a utility is found ineligible an...
Rs 3.03 lakh crore power scheme in Cabinet on WednesdayThe five-year revamped reforms-based, result-linked power distribution scheme of financial assistance to discoms will target infrastructure...
Paradigm shift in power sector: Economic SurveyThe survey did not comment on stressed power assets, financial health of ailing distribution utilities, decline in power demand and issues ...
All households, except some in naxal affected Bastar, electrified: Economic SurveyThe survey underlined that access to electricity is necessary for making growth inclusive and for promoting ease of living.
Power generation growth likely to double in FY20Among thermal plants, coal would contribute around 79%, while the rest would come from lignite, natural gas and liquid fuels.
All identified 2.5 cr unelectrifed households to be energised by March: FM Piyush Goyal in Budget 2019As many as 28,594 households including 8,460 in Rajasthan and 20,134 in Chhattisgarh are yet to be electrified.
India to achieve universal household electrification by January-endIndia is all set to achieve 100 per cent household electrification by this month end.
Every household to be electrified by Dec 31 under Saubhagya: Power minister R K SinghR K Singh asserted that the target of 100 per cent electrification would be achieved by December 31.
Power Ministry mulls Rs 50 crore reward for discoms under SaubhagyaThe move is aimed at incentivising state discoms to compete against each other to give a push to achieve the objective of 100 per cent hous...
Government to use mobile app for on-the-spot power connectionsAs far as village electrification is concerned, the task is almost complete as the number of villages remaining to be electrified will be 1...
Electricity to all: India racing to connect thousands of villages with powerThe new year will see the government accelerate efforts to achieve the mammoth task of reaching power to more than a quarter of a billion p...
Centre plans additional spending of Rs 66,113 crore, move may hit fiscal deficitThe government has presented the second supplementary demand for grants seeking nod for additional spending in the current fiscal.
Government seeks Parliament nod for additional spending of Rs 66,113 croreMajor spending heads include Rs 1,033.8 crore towards grants for creation of capital assets, subsidies and other charges for Pradhan Mantri...
Power ministers' meet kicks off tomorrow, 'Saubhagya' in focusThe biennial conference would be chaired by Minister of State for Power R K Singh.
Saubhagya scheme to be in spotlight at power ministers' meetPM Narendra Modi had launched the Saubhagya scheme in September to achieve 100 per cent electrification of households by December, 2018.
Postmen to collate data on homes still without electricityIndia Post through its network 1.73 lakh outlets has begun collecting data on un-electrified households spread over three states of Odisha,...
Power Ministry to meet states on Wednesday for Saubhagya implementationThe meeting will discuss the present status of household electrification, state-wise existing schemes, states' preparedness and implementat...
Nearly six-fold jump in electrification pace needed to meet Saubhagya targetsThe government will have to electrify about 2.7 mn households every month to cover more than 40 mn households in the next 15 months, as per...
Saubhagya rollout may pose challenge: Ex-cabinet secyFormer cabinet secretary and member (energy) of the erstwhile PC, BK Chaturvedi said the scheme will require the infrastructure and financi...
Saubhagya scheme to create additional power demand of 28,000 MW in the countryThere will be requirement of additional power of about 28,000-mw and additional energy of about 80,000 million units per annum.