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4,000 MW available in exchanges at around Rs 2 per unit: Piyush GoyalBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 5, 2016
With the power demand in summer at a peak, Power Minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday that electricity is available at exchanges across India, and without network congestion, at rates around Rs... Read more.. |
152 villages electrified last week under DDUGJYBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 5, 2016
152 villages have been electrified across the country during last week (from 27th June to 3rd July 2016) under Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojna (DDUGJY). Out of these electrified villages,... Read more.. Subject Tags: DDUGJY , Rural Electrification |
ICMR to harness solar power for medical institutionsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 4, 2016
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has inked an MoU with the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) to launch Solar for Healthcare, an initiative focusing on supply of solar... Read more.. Subject Tags: Rural Electrification , solar energy |
Government decides to electrify 5.98 crore un-electrified households by December 2018By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 20, 2016
India has scaled up its electrification drive to target every household and shed the tag of being a nation with surplus supply to distribution companies but having one-third of its population... Read more.. Subject Tags: electricity , Rural Electrification |
May stop funds to states for power scheme irregularities: Piyush GoyalBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 17, 2016
The Centre will stop funding states that are found indulging in irregularities in procurement of material for its flagship schemes for rural electrification and urban upgradation of power... Read more.. Subject Tags: Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana , Rural Electrification |
Govt to spend 73cr for rural electrification in Gautam Budh Nagar districtBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 13, 2016
The Union government has sanctioned Rs 72.71 crore for electrification of all villages in Gautam Budh Nagar district. The work, to be implemented under Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (... Read more.. Subject Tags: DDUGJY , Rural Electrification |
Jharkhand State Govt plans 1200MW solar power by end of 2017By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 11, 2016
The state government aims to produce 1,200 MW of solar electricity by 2017-end. Solar plants are expected to be set up at 45 different sites across state at an investment of Rs 6.5 crore per MW... Read more.. |
This village in Nagaland is the second village to run entirely on LED lightsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 11, 2016
A couple of months ago, Fakhim, a village in Kiphire district Nagaland became the first village in the State to become completely an LED light lit village. This was reported by District Deputy... Read more.. |
Coca-Cola India Foundation announces solar electrification in RajasthanBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 8, 2016
In a country where one-fourth of the population lack access to electricity, The Coca-Cola India Foundation, Anandana along with its implementing partners Advit Foundation, Manthan Sansthan,... Read more.. Subject Tags: Rural Electrification , solar power |
1,497 houses in Amasebail, Karnataka to get solar lampsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 2, 2016
The Amasebail Charitable Trust will launch a programme to install solar lamps in 1,497 houses in the naxalite-affected Amasebail Gram Panchayat here on June 1. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Rural Electrification , solar |