Deputy CM Proposes Enhanced Electricity Supply and Solar Energy Initiatives in State Budget
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Key Event | Deputy CM (Finance) Diya Kumari presents state budget speech in the Assembly |
| Electricity Supply | Proposed increase in peak power supply to 20,700 MW by 2025 for uninterrupted electricity availability. |
| New Connections | 50,000 agricultural and 5 lakh domestic electricity connections to be provided in the upcoming year. |
| Banking Reforms | Proposal to end inter-state banking at higher rates. |
| Renewable Energy | Proposal to produce 10 GW of renewable energy and establish 10 GW energy plants through private sector initiatives. |
| Free Electricity Scheme | Expansion of Mukhyamantri Nishulk Bijli Yojana to provide 150 units/month free electricity, leveraging PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. |
| Solar Plants | Community solar plants proposed for low-income households with insufficient space for individual installations. |