Ministry/Department: Ministry of Power
Objective: To ensure 24×7 power supply
Scheme:
- It envisages strengthening of sub-transmission network, Metering, IT application, Customer Care Services, provisioning of solar panels and the completion of the ongoing works of Restructured Accelerated Power Development and completion of the Reforms Programme (RAPDRP).
- The scheme will help in reduction in AT&C losses, establishment of IT enabled energy accounting / auditing system, improvement in billed energy based on metered consumption and improvement in collection efficiency
- All Discoms including private Discoms and State Power Departments will be eligible for financial assistance under this scheme
Factual Information:
- Launched in 2015