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Government Says 100% of Villages Now Have Access to Electricity

A village is considered electrified once 10 percent of the total households have electricity under DDUGJY programme

May 1, 2018

/ Nitin Kabeer
/ Grid, Market & Policy
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With the electrification of Leisang village in the Senapati district of Manipur, India has now achieved total electrification of its 597,464 inhabited villages.

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