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AIPEF Blames Govt For Dodging Views In Electricity Amendment Bill
The members of All India Power Engineers Federation have demanded the government to bring the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2021 under public domain. Reportedly, the AIPEF chairman Shailendra Dubey blamed the government for dodging the considerations and deliberations by the stakeholders for the proposed amendment. Interestingly, the ordinance which aims at de-licensing the power distribution sector has been allegedly kept secret and leaked… read-more
Tags: AIPEF, Electricity Amendment Bill 2021, Electricity, discoms
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Karnataka Rejects Centre's Proposal To Privatise Power Distribution Companies
The Karnataka government stated that the discoms (power distribution companies) in the state were in a good "fiscal shape" and there was no need to privatise them. The remarks came against the Centre's proposal to privatise discoms in the state. However, the state can opt for this if it sees positive results in the Union Territories that have implemented privatisation. Earlier, the Centre had proposed privatisation of three discoms of… read-more
Tags: Karnataka, Power supply, discoms, Central Government, Privatisation
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