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New Delhi: “The startups have demonstrated their skills to overcome the challenges of pandemic by providing quality products in affordable prices”, said Professor K. Vijay Raghavan, Principal Scientific Adviser to Government of India in his address at India CII Global Startup Summit 2021
While delivering the keynote address at the inaugural session of ‘India CII Global Startup Summit’, Prof. K VijayRaghavan, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India highlighted the need for creating unique design driven products backed with strong IPR regime.
He also elucidated on the industry driven ‘Catapult’ model of UK saying that such a model and mechanism would be of critical significance to India especially for aerospace and hi-technology sectors. Professor Vijay Raghavan also talked about the need of engagement among the industry-academia-startups triad for multi-fold development of startups.
True empowerment of the electricity consumer
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Without strong accountability provisions, the consumer protection rules will not guarantee better power supply quality
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Without strong accountability provisions, the consumer protection rules will not guarantee better power supply quality
Did electricity consumers truly get “empowered” this December? This was the claim of the Union Power Ministry as the Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020 was promulgated in December, almost two years since the declaration of universal electrification.
Issue of supply quality
Many States have not been able to provide quality supply, especially to rural and small electricity consumers. The enactment of consumer-centric rules does spark public debate that brings the rights of consumers to the fore. In this vein, the Rules lay an emphasis on national minimum standards for the performance parameters of electricity distribution companies (DISCOMs), without ur