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Distributors would be fined if they cut power to customers unless the shutdown was caused by factors such as the weather or a disaster that was beyond a company’s control. (Photo: PTI)

India to fine firms for blackouts, crack down on electricity theft

Government launched a $2.3 billion project in September to provide whole population with power by end of 2018.

08 Dec 2017 11:29 AM


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