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Winter Session: Second supplementary budget in a year, Yogi government's ‘focus on energy’
December 18, 2024 4:28 am
Extending its support to the ongoing protests against privatisation in the Power Department, both the Samajwadi Party and Congress raised the issue during Zero Hour in the Assembly, alleging it to be a conspiracy against the consumers.
Discoms seek to build case for ‘cost reflective tariff’
June 01, 2023 2:55 am
Officials from discoms refused to comment on the development.
24x7 quality, reliable, affordable power supply necessary to become a developed nation: R K Singh
April 11, 2023 12:26 pm
Most of the DISCOMs have started implementing Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS), Additional Prudential Norms and Late Payment Surcharge (LPS) Rules 2022, Singh said.
Proposed scheme will help discoms clear part of their debt. But stress in power sector calls for structural overhaul
May 30, 2022 9:39 am
Discom dues are currently estimated to be around Rs 1 lakh crore. Six states — Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu — account for a significant share of the dues.
Power ministry working on easy instalment scheme to mitigate discoms’ financial woes
May 26, 2022 6:24 pm
As per the proposed scheme, a one-time relaxation is being considered for all discoms wherein the outstanding amount will be frozen and the savings by discoms will translate into reduced power tariffs for consumers.
Implications of using bankruptcy code against discoms
December 01, 2021 7:48 am
🔴 Pratik Datta writes: It would compel states to either reform their financially distressed discoms or yield to privatisation efforts through insolvency resolution.
India's power discoms are at a critical point
November 06, 2021 6:42 am
Ishan Bakshi writes: Increasing push towards solar energy, shifting of hitherto cross-subsidising private entities to renewable energy has compounded perilous position of utilities making need for reforms more urgent.
Reform-based scheme: Discoms get till Dec 31
July 31, 2021 3:42 am
The scheme, approved by the Union Cabinet last month, requires that discoms submit detailed project reports (DPRs) on how they plan to reduce their operational losses to avail of funding.
Discoms’ outstanding dues to gencos fall 15.2 per cent to Rs 82,305 crore in May
July 19, 2021 5:30 am
Distribution companies (discoms) owed a total Rs 97,111 crore to power generation firms in May 2020, according to portal PRAAPTI (Payment Ratification And Analysis in Power procurement for bringing Transparency in Invoicing of generators).
Centre’s annual integrated rating: 4 power discoms of Gujarat get A+ rating
July 17, 2021 3:21 am
The ratings were unveiled by Minister of Power and Renewable Energy R K Singh on July 16, 2021.
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