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Electricity amendment bill with cost-reflective provision likely in budget session: manohar lal

Electricity amendment bill with cost-reflective provision likely in budget session: manohar lal

January 22 2026

New Dehi: Union Minister Manohar Lal on Wednesday said cost-reflective tariff concept to reduce discoms’ losses is introduced in Electricity Amendment Bill, which is likely to come up for discussion and passage in the forthcoming…

Power sector set for massive growth, says Manohar lal at EDICON 2026

Power sector set for massive growth, says Manohar lal at EDICON 2026

January 22 2026

India’s power sector is on the brink of unprecedented expansion, and financially strong, tech-enabled DISCOMs will be central to meeting the country’s future energy needs, Union Minister of Power Shri…

Power minister inaugurates edicon 2026, calls for financially strong discoms and improved services

Power minister inaugurates edicon 2026, calls for financially strong discoms and improved services

January 22 2026

Manohar Lal, Minister of Power today said that the power sector in coming times is going to become enormous. The growing economy requires a thriving power sector far more than…

Discoms win gold award for solarising agri sector

Discoms win gold award for solarising agri sector

January 22 2026

Jaipur: The state’s power distribution companies bagged the Gold Award for their achievement in solarising agriculture connections. Union minister for power Manohar Lal Khattar presented the award to discom chairman…

Minister Manohar Lal Inaugurates EDICON 2026, calls for financially strong DISCOMs and improved consumer services

Minister Manohar Lal Inaugurates EDICON 2026, calls for financially strong DISCOMs and improved consumer services

January 22 2026

New Delhi, January 21, 2026: Union Minister of Power Manohar Lal on Tuesday said that India’s power sector is set to expand significantly in the coming years, driven by the country’s fast-growing economy.…

Electricity amendment bill with cost-reflective provision likely in budget session: Manohar Lal

Electricity amendment bill with cost-reflective provision likely in budget session: Manohar Lal

January 22 2026

Union Minister Manohar Lal on Wednesday (January 21, 2026) said cost-reflective tariff concept to reduce discoms’ losses is introduced in Electricity Amendment Bill, which is likely to come up for discussion…

Power minister highlights importance of financially strong DISCOMs at EDICON 2026

Power minister highlights importance of financially strong DISCOMs at EDICON 2026

January 22 2026

New Delhi, Jan 21 (KNN) Union Power Minister Manohar Lal on Wednesday inaugurated the Electricity Distribution Industry Conference EDICON 2026, calling for financially strong and operationally efficient distribution companies (DISCOMs) to…

Centre opens consultation on draft national electricity policy

Centre opens consultation on draft national electricity policy

January 22 2026

The Ministry of Power on Wednesday (January 21, 2025) floated the Draft National Electricity Policy (2026), which, among other things, seeks to institute norms to strengthen the financial viability of…

Discoms need to be financially strong for improved services: Power Minister

Discoms need to be financially strong for improved services: Power Minister

January 22 2026

New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) The power sector in coming times is going to become enormous and it is crucial for Discoms to be strong, prosperous, and financially empowered, Power…

Electricity amendment bill with cost-reflective provision likely in budget session: Manohar Lal

Electricity amendment bill with cost-reflective provision likely in budget session: Manohar Lal

January 22 2026

New Dehi: Union Minister Manohar Lal on Wednesday said cost-reflective tariff concept to reduce discoms’ losses is introduced in Electricity Amendment Bill, which is likely to come up for discussion…

Power minister calls for financially strong discoms to drive india’s energy future

Power minister calls for financially strong discoms to drive india’s energy future

January 22 2026

Manohar Lal urged State Electricity Regulatory Commissions to move towards cost‑reflective tariffs while ensuring targeted subsidies for needy consumers, in line with the provisions of the Electricity Act. Union Minister…