196 Villages Electrified last week under DDUGJY
196 Villages Electrified last week under DDUGJY
196
villages have been electrified across the
country during last week
(from 21st to 27th March
2016) under Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti
Yojna
(DDUGJY). Out of these electrified villages, 75 in
Assam, 22 in Arunachal
Pradesh , 22 in Bihar, 20 in
Chhattisgarh,16 in Odisha, 16 in Jharkhand , 11
villages
in Uttar Pradesh, 9 in Madhya Pradesh , 4 in Manipur
and 1 in
Rajasthan. The progress of ongoing
electrification process can be tracked on
An
update on ongoing electrification process
In
view of the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi’s
address to nation, on
Independence Day, Government of
India has decided to electrify remaining 18,452
un-
electrified villages within 1000 days i.e. by 01st May,
2018.
The project has been taken on mission mode and strategy
for
electrification consists of squeezing the
implementation schedule to 12 months and
also dividing
village electrification process in 12 Stage milestones with
defined timelines for monitoring.
During
2015-16, 7012 villages have been electrified
till date. Out of
remaining 11440 villages, 7843 villages
are to be electrified through grid, 3148
villages are to be
electrified through off- grid where grid solutions are out
of reach due to geographical barriers and 449 villages are
to be electrified by
State Govt own. Total 1654 villages
were electrified during April 2015 to 14th
Aug 2015 and
after taking initiative by Government of India for taking it
on
mission mode, 5358 additional villages have been
electrified from 15th
August 2015 to 27th March 2016. In
order to expedite the progress further, a
close monitoring
is being done through Gram Vidyut Abhiyanta (GVA) and
various
actions are also being taken on regular basis like
meeting, sharing of list of
villages which are at the stage of
under energisation with the state Discom,
identifying the
villages where milestone progress are delayed.
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