UDAY Scheme
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September 03, 2020, Thursday
Centre, states to share cost of Rs 3-trillion discom reform scheme
Umbrella scheme to include grants for schemes of IPDS, DDUGJY, and have loss-reduction targets
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September 01, 2020, Tuesday
Power discoms to get five more years to turnaround under new scheme
The earlier discom reform scheme UDAY concluded in FY20 with most of the states failing to meet their stipulated targets
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August 19, 2020, Wednesday
Cabinet expands lending limits for power discoms to help them clear dues
Discoms can borrow only up to 25% of last year's working capital, under UDAY; This has now been relaxed for a one-time lending ...
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July 14, 2020, Tuesday
UP asks for Rs 20,940 cr loan to help discoms, more states in queue
Loan requirements under Atmanirbhar scheme to help state-owned discoms crosses Rs 98,000 cr
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July 08, 2020, Wednesday
Five years on, govt's UDAY scheme fails to power bleeding discoms
Shreya Jai compares five-year data that reveals deterioration in the health of discoms
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July 02, 2020, Thursday
Chinese imports, UDAY scheme on agenda of power ministers' meet on July 3
"We have reports that malware and Trojan horse can be installed which can be activated remotely to bring down the power sector ...
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June 12, 2020, Friday
Beyond alliteration: The PM's knack for wordplay, and economic realities
Anyone can string together alliterative words, but are they a substitute for serious thought and coherent action? Real economics ...
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June 02, 2020, Tuesday
Centre looks to EPFO, LIC, PSBs to raise funds through power bonds
PFC, REC will first issue bonds based on initial demand from states