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Explained: Inside the Punjab protests against Centre’s new power law
November 28, 2025 12:26 pm
Power employee associations and farmer trade unions have been pushing back against the draft Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025, arguing that it would pave the way for privatisation and ultimately lead to higher tariffs.
Electricity Amendment Bill 2022: A mixed bag
September 01, 2022 9:38 am
Somit Dasgupta writes: Concerns of states on some provisions of the new Electricity Bill are justified. But the legislation proposes welcome correctives to longstanding problems of the power sector.
Explained: Why has the Electricity Amendment Bill led to protests in Punjab?
August 10, 2022 9:41 am
Farmers in Punjab burned copies of the Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2022, while political parties — the Aam Aadmi Party, the Shiromani Akali Dal, and the Congress — criticised it. What is the Bill, why are there protests against it?
Power to choose: Electricity Bill likely to be passed soon
July 15, 2015 3:01 am
If the new bill becomes a law, even the state discoms will not have any restrictions in entering distribution market in other states
Bill to reform power sector introduced in the LS
December 20, 2014 2:12 am
The amendments proposed in the Bill based on the recommendations of the 12th Plan Working Group.
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