Power Reforms

The lack of market reform in electricity pricing has limited states' ability to expand capital expenditure on the critical transition to clean energy

Political, administrative and sociological reforms have to be worked upon simultaneously.

The irony is the states opposing the amendments on the ground of threat of privatisation already have private partnerships in power supply

Latest amendments to the Electricity Act might not be enough to remove existing obstacles.

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Punjab and Chhattisgarh CMs plan to enlist the support of other opposition CMs on the two issues

Nirmala Sitaraman however kept mum on details of the package for power sector

The congested Old Kashi area comprises Dashashwamedh, Manikarnika ghats, Kashi Vishwanath temple, and the popular Godauliya, Lanka market areas, among others

In the concluding part of Power Reforms series, Business Standard throws light on the real issues delaying its physical progress and overall development of economy of India's 3,630 small towns

For things to change on the ground, wrong reporting of numbers needs to be severely penalised

If this is real, get Digital India moving by extending this epiphany