In Short : The PM-KUSUM scheme has benefited more than 21.77 lakh farmers by promoting solar-powered irrigation and decentralized renewable energy. The initiative supports installation of solar pumps, feeder solarization, and grid-connected renewable plants. By reducing diesel dependence and lowering electricity costs, the scheme enhances farmer income, improves energy access, and accelerates rural clean energy […]
Initiatives to achieve uninterrupted power supply across the country – EQ
In Short : Achieving uninterrupted power supply requires strengthening generation capacity, modernizing transmission networks, and improving distribution efficiency. Investments in renewable energy, storage systems, smart grids, and grid automation help balance demand and supply. Policy reforms, digital monitoring, and infrastructure upgrades reduce outages and losses, ensuring reliable electricity access across urban and rural regions while […]
India Prepared to Handle Record 270 GW Peak Power Demand This Summer – EQ
In Short : Manohar Lal Khattar stated that India is fully prepared to meet an expected peak power demand of 270 GW during the summer season. The government has strengthened generation capacity, ensured fuel availability, and enhanced grid management to maintain reliable electricity supply amid rising temperatures and increasing consumption across the country. In Detail […]
India Has Emerged as a Credible Voice of the Global South, Says PM Modi – EQ
In Short : Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that India has evolved into a credible and influential voice of the Global South. He highlighted India’s leadership in championing developing nations’ concerns on climate finance, sustainable growth, digital inclusion, and equitable global governance, reinforcing the country’s growing diplomatic stature and commitment to inclusive global development. In […]
Government Electrifies 2.86 Crore Homes Through Saubhagya and DDUGJY Schemes – EQ
In Short : The Government of India has electrified 2.86 crore households under the Saubhagya and DDUGJY schemes, marking a major milestone in achieving universal energy access. These initiatives have strengthened rural and urban electrification, improved living standards, enhanced economic opportunities, and accelerated inclusive development by ensuring reliable electricity connectivity across the country. In Detail […]
Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs Shri Manohar Lal chairs the 5th meeting with Group of Ministers constituted for addressing issues related to viability of distribution utilities in the country – EQ
In Short : Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Shri Manohar Lal, chaired the 5th meeting of the Group of Ministers formed to address challenges faced by India’s power distribution utilities. The discussions focused on improving financial viability, strengthening infrastructure, and ensuring reliable supply. The group aims to develop sustainable reforms for […]
Union Minister of State for Power and New & Renewable Energy Shri Shripad Yesso Naik chairs the 4th meeting of Group of Ministers constituted for addressing issues related to viability of distribution utilities in the country – EQ
In Short : Union Minister Shri Shripad Yesso Naik chaired the 4th Group of Ministers meeting to address DISCOM viability in Vijayawada. Key discussions included tariff reforms, debt reduction, and advanced tech adoption under the RDSS. States urged ongoing collaboration, with rotational meetings to tackle challenges. The meeting reflected a unified push for sustainable and […]
Union Minister of State for Power and New & Renewable Energy Shri Shripad Yesso Naik chairs the 3rd meeting of Group of Ministers constituted for addressing issues related to viability of distribution utilities in the country – EQ
In Short : Union Minister Shripad Yesso Naik chaired the third GoM meeting on DISCOM viability, discussing financial restructuring, tariff reforms, AI integration, and renewable energy expansion. Attended by energy ministers and officials, the meeting emphasized sustainable solutions for power distribution. The next session will be held in Andhra Pradesh in April 2025 to further […]
GoI – Status Report on Development of Solar Parks /UMREPPs In the Country – EQ
GoI – Status Report on Development of Solar Parks /UMREPPs In the Country For more information please see below link: