Search For "power ministry"
India, Denmark ink MoU to cooperate in power sector
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 08 (ANI): India and Denmark have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a "strong, deep, and long-term" co-operation between two countries in the power sector.
Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviews work of Power, Renewable Energy minis
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed the work of Ministry of Power and Ministry of New and Renewable Energy on Wednesday evening.
Read More
Cyclone Amphan: Telecommunications Dept, Power Ministry ready with plan
Updated : 2 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The Department of Telecommunications and the Ministry of Power are ready with their plan to deal with the situation arising out of cyclone Amphan.
Read More
Rs 90,000 cr package will reduce burden of DISCOMs, says Power Minister
Updated : 2 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Power has written to all States and Union Territories, informing them about Rs 90,000 crore financial package to help the stressed DISCOMs.
Read More
Electricity demand went down but frequecy was maintained during PM's 'swit
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Union Power Minister RK Singh has informed that demand for electricity supply went down during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'switch off the light' campaign at 9 pm on Sunday for few a minutes but the frequency was maintained and the voltage was kept stable
Read More
Power Ministry issues 11 FAQs on PM Modi's call to switch off lights at 9
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The Union Power Ministry on Sunday issued a list of 11 frequently asked questions (FAQs) and their answers in order to allay apprehensions about switching off lights at 9 pm for nine minutes on Sunday as requested by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Read More
No instability to be caused to grid during voluntary lights out on April 5
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Union Power Ministry on Saturday clarified that no instability would be caused to the grid and there would also be no fluctuation in the voltage which harm the electrical appliances when the people voluntarily switch off their lights between 9 pm and 9:09 pm
Read More
Union Power Ministry accepts proposal for electrification of 12 lakh house
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 27 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Power on Tuesday accepted a proposal for the electrification of 12 lakh willing households of Uttar Pradesh under Central government's Saubhagya scheme.
Read More
Discoms obliged to provide unconditional LCs for power purchases: Power Mi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Raj Kumar Singh, Minister of State (MoS) Independent Charge for Ministry of Power, has asked all distribution companies (discoms) to provide unconditional Letter of Credit for power purchases.
Read More
Rajiv Kumar appointed Finance Secretary
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Rajiv Kumar, Secretary in the Department of Financial Services, was on Tuesday named the new Finance Secretary to take the place of Subhash Chandra Garg, who was shunted to the Power Ministry.
Read More
Over 2.1 crore households electrified in past two months
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Over 2.1 crore households have been electrified since October 11 last year, the Union Power Ministry has said. The nation is expected to achieve 100 per cent household electrification by December 31, 2018.
Read More
Centre constitutes committee for thermal power assets issues
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The central government has decided to set up a high-level empowered committee headed by the Cabinet Secretary to address the issues of stressed thermal power projects.
Read More