Power Struggle: Centre's reform scheme is a mere bailout pac

Power Struggle: Centre’s reform scheme is a mere bailout package for discoms
Uttam Gupta
© Provided by The Financial Express
That the money is being offered on a platter is clear from virtually no obligation on the discoms (the performance targets set for 2018-19 now gets shifted to 2025).
In her FY22 Budget speech, FM Nirmala Sitharaman announced that under the proposed Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2021, the government intends to delicence the distribution business, bring in competition, and give the consumer power to choose her supplier. She also unveiled the Rs 3 lakh crore electricity distribution reform programme to reduce losses and improve the efficiency of discoms.

Related Keywords

Ipps Psus , Nirmala Sitharaman , Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan , Deendayal Upadhyaya , Power Development Scheme , World Bank , Financial Express That , Result Based Scheme , Integrated Power Development Scheme , Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojna , தீண்டத்தல் உபாதியாய , பவர் வளர்ச்சி திட்டம் , உலகம் வங்கி , நிதி எக்ஸ்பிரஸ் அந்த , விளைவாக அடிப்படையிலானது திட்டம் , ஒருங்கிணைந்த பவர் வளர்ச்சி திட்டம் , டீன் பகல் உபாதியாய கிராம் ஜையோடீ யோஜ்னா ,