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Discom’s loss reduction: Cost curbs, tariff hikes held the key

A reining in of the costs of electricity generation at state-owned power plants, tariff hikes and digital billing-and-collection have enabled state-owned electricity distribution companies (discoms) under the Ujwal Discom Assurance Yojana (UDAY) to halve their losses to Rs 17,352 crore in FY18. A reining in of the costs of electricity generation at state-owned power plants, […]

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