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Nation   Power @2047



                         ‘UJJWAL BHARAT                                                                                                 AN IMPORTANT STEP TOWARDS MODERNIZATION

                                                                                                                                            REVAMPED DISTRIBUTION SECTOR SCHEME



                  UJJWAL BHAVISHYA











                                                                       The power system of the  21st
                                                                       century should be able to meet the
                                                                       challenges of a fast-growing India
                                                                       on the path of development. For the
                                                                       rapid development of the country,
                                                                       it is very important to ensure that
                                                                       the infrastructure of the power
                                                                       sector is always strong and modern.
                                                                       Ensure continuous power supply to
                                                                       all and make our power companies
                                                                       self-reliant.  With this thinking,
                                                                       Revamped Distribution Sector
                                                                       Scheme was launched by Prime
                                                                       Minister Narendra Modi on 30 July
                                                                       to strengthen the modernization of
                                                                       the power supply.




              he energy sector and power sector have         has brought a positive change in the lives of the
              a huge role to play in accelerating India's    people and the light of progress and confidence
        Tprogress in the next 25 years. The strength         has reached even the remote areas which have
        of the energy sector is also important for Ease      been deprived of it for a long time.
        of  Doing  Business  and  equally  important  for       Participating  in the  Grand Finale  at  the
        Ease of Living. Several steps have been taken        conclusion of "Ujjwal Bharat Ujjwal Bhavishya –
        to ensure a strong energy sector by 2047 and         Power  @2047", Prime  Minister  Narendra  Modi
        people's  participation  is  a  key  to  it.  India  has   said, "Besides  increasing the  production  of
        made  unprecedented  progress  in  the  field  of    electricity,  the  emphasis of the  government is
        electricity  in  the  last  eight  years  and  today   also on saving electricity. Always remember that
        every village and every household has access to      saving electricity means securing the future. PM
        electricity for the first time since independence    Kusum Yojana is a great example of the same. We
        under the visionary and decisive leadership of       are providing ‘solar pump facility’ to the farmers,
        Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the vision of      helping them to install solar panels on the borders
        'Power for All'. The easy availability of electricity   of the fields.”  The food provider is also becoming


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