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Power sector :- 30,000 MW of stalled power generation capacity revived

In the last 18 months  30,000 MW of stalled power generation capacity has been revived.
Government working eases of electricity supplies in the coming 10 years.

There are enough coal and electricity available in the country : Piyush goyal.

In the last 18 months, the government has revived stalled power generation capacity of over 30,000 MW, he said while replying to questions.

 About 4,000 MW generation capacity have been added in the region in the last 18 months and additional 20,000 MW would be installed in the next three years,

Goyal emphasised electrification of villages without considering state goverment.


The government has launched Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY) for separation of agriculture and non- agriculture feeders, strengthening of sub-transmission and distribution infrastructure for adequate electricity supply in rural areas.

Under the scheme, all un-electrified villages/ habitations would be covered for electrification which would give access to electricity to rural households. All the remaining un-electrified villages are targeted to be electrified.

In the 12th Plan period (2012-17), projects amounting to Rs 63,810 crore has been sanctioned so far under DDUGJY, including the subsumed Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana,

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