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PM Modi’s SAUBHAGYA Program Misses its December 2018 Deadline

The NDA government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, launched SAUBHAGYA, a program aimed at achieving universal electrification in September 2017. The program has...

January 2, 2019

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Ankita Rajeshwari

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Demand Response

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Grid
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India was Among the Top Recipients of Electricity Financing During 2015-16: Report

India was among the top recipients of electricity financing during the year 2015-16, with two-thirds of total financing concentrated in South Asia, according to a report...

November 14, 2018

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Nitin Kabeer

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Finance and M&A

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Other
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Government Likely to Amend Electricity Act to Ensure that DISCOMs Enter PPAs

The union government has proposed an amendment to the Electricity Act to ensure that the companies applying for power distribution rights also sign the requisite Power...

May 2, 2018

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Ankita Rajeshwari

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Grid

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Market & Policy

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