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Page 2 - Rural Electrification

Nagela Fatela and the real story behind rural electrification

Electricity supply has always been a political subject. And dark villages help fuel it during elections. Promises of free power for years has led to darkness

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Updated On : 22 Aug 2016 | 9:19 AM IST

Over 8,000 villages targeted for electrification this financial year

A time-bound implementation schedule has been drawn up and divided into 12 'milestones' which are monitored at multiple levels

Over 8,000 villages targeted for electrification this financial year
Updated On : 04 Aug 2016 | 2:00 PM IST

Will electrify all villages ahead of 2018 deadline: Minister

Power Minister Piyush Goyal says 38% of work done with power supply to 6,114 villages

Will electrify all villages ahead of 2018 deadline: Minister
Updated On : 06 Mar 2016 | 3:58 PM IST