In a written reply to a question from Lalruatkima of the Mizo National Front (MNF), Lal Thanhawla, who also holds Power and Electricity portfolio said that the rate of selling power during 2014-15 was Rs 3.
13 per unit and Rs 2.
20 per unit
in 2015-16.
He said that the state government inked the Power Trade Agreement on August 15, 2008 with Manikaran Power Limited (MPL), Kolkata after a competitive bidding.
"The MPL was already a member of the Indian Energy Exchange and had introduced power trading to Mizoram government," he said adding that the agreement was for a year and to be extended for a year.
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