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UTTAR PRADESH Uppcl installing 1 crore pre-paid meters under saubhagya scheme In the biggest ever move to curb line loss and power pilferage to bring down the cost revenue collection, UP Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has undertaken the task of installing a whopping 1 crore pre-paid meters under Saubhagya Scheme. In April, … Read more 06-07.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Up to provide sc villages free power connection Center has asked the UP government to ensure that free electricity connection is provided by May 5, in each household of 3,387 schedule caste dominated villages identified in the state under centrally sponsored `Gram Swarajya Scheme’. UP government has been asked to complete this … Read more 26.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Power employees charges state government for initiating the process of privatization Power employees charged the state government of initiating the process of privatization of power distribution companies (Discoms) from the back door. The four Discoms, all wholly owned subsidiaries of UP Power corporation Limited (UPPCL), have also floated tenders for … Read more 04-05.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Uttar Pradesh Introduces New Power Scheme Uttar Pradesh launched a free household power connection scheme for the poor in the state to mark former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s birth anniversary. The government has a target of covering 16 million by 2018-end, driven by Yogi Adityanath government’s motto ‘Prakash hai to Vikas … Read more 27.12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Uttar Pradesh introduces power scheme to mark Vajpayee’s birthday Uttar Pradesh has launched a free household power connection scheme for the poor in the state to mark former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s birth anniversary. The government has a target of covering 16 million by 2018-end under the scheme ‘Prakash … Read more 26.12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Up govt to provide power connection to poor and farmers; bpl card not necessary Uttar Pradesh government will provide power connections to poor and farmers even if they do not have Below the Poverty Line (BPL) card. Poor families have to pay Rs 550 to get a connection in installments … Read more 23.12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs