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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a USD 2.5 billion project to electrify all of the countrys households by the end of 2018.

India launches USD 2.5 billion scheme to electrify all households by...

The government will identify those eligible for free electricity connections across the country.

26 Sept 2017 10:11 AM IST

Union minister Piyush Goyal

Railways looking at ways to speed up electrification process: Piyush...

The move would help in cutting down the diesel expenses on Indian railways amounting to Rs 16,000 crore.

21 Sept 2017 2:41 PM IST

The government will be able to provide electricity connections to all households by December as per the target under the Saubhagya scheme, Power Minister R K Singh said Tuesday.

States to get Rs 100 cr award for being efficient under Saubhagya...

Saubhagaya scheme was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last year in September.

15 Oct 2018 7:21 PM IST

Universal electrification: The government that delivers

Universal electrification: The government that delivers

The country achieved 100 per cent village electrification on April 28, 2018, a major landmark towards universal...

26 Nov 2018 3:25 AM IST

Modi promised Indians that acche din (good days) were coming. (Photo:AP)

Analyzing Narendra Modi's performance on the Indian economy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has had mixed successes in delivering on his promises.

10 May 2019 12:04 PM IST

Piyush Goyal presents the interim budget; the highlight of the budget was the Prime Minister Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, meant to benefit the farmer.

Govt has decided to achieve 100 pc electrification of railway in 10...

The railways minister also said he has a mission that in next 10 years, Indian Railways will be running on renewable...

29 Aug 2019 2:03 PM IST

India has the potential to innovate on the lines of Silicon Valley but it needs to do more for expanding the innovation ecosystem as it aspires to become a middle income country, World Bank India head Junaid Kamal Ahmad said today.

India doing well, 85 pc have access to electricity: World Bank

India is all set to achieve universal access to electricity before 2030 target date, says World Bank

4 May 2018 1:12 PM IST

The railway tracks near Malad where the women died.

Proposal for electrification of railway routes cleared

Following the electrification, there would be an estimated reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.

13 Sept 2018 2:54 AM IST

All mobile companies have put up their interconnection towers on private properties for which they pay monthly rentals.

Govt to electrify 10,000 mobile towers to cut down diesel use

As many as 4,796 towers pertaining to TAIPA and 538 towers of BSNL were electrified.

12 July 2017 10:07 AM IST

Railway staff carried out the girders work at Thakurli. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

Railways eyes Rs 26,000 cr savings in energy costs over 10 years

The Railways has set a target of electrifying 24,400 km of routes by 2022.

31 July 2017 7:56 PM IST