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Genus Power Deploys One Crore Smart Meters Under RDSS Across Nine States

Genus Power has installed one crore smart meters as an AMISP under RDSS, with 2.5 crore meters operational nationwide, supporting India’s grid modernisation and digital power reforms.

RDSS | February 12, 2026 | By News Bureau |  1175

Polaris Smart Metering Crosses one Million Smart Meters Under RDSS, Expands Capacity to 10 Million Units Annually

Polaris Smart Metering has manufactured and deployed over one million smart meters under the RDSS scheme, marking a milestone in India’s power distribution reforms and digital grid transformation.

RDSS | February 11, 2026 | By News Bureau |  1396

Adani Energy Solutions Becomes First Indian Company to Install 1 Crore Smart Meters

AESL achieves 1 crore smart meter installations ahead of schedule under RDSS, reinforcing India’s power distribution digitalisation drive, with another 1 crore meters planned in the next financial year.

RDSS | February 05, 2026 | By News Bureau |  1448

Sharika Enterprises Supports DGVCL’s RDSS Feeder Automation Drive to Modernise Power Distribution in Gujarat

Sharika Enterprises has partnered with DGVCL under the RDSS to supply 11 kV feeder automation solutions, enhancing grid reliability, fault management and operational efficiency across Gujarat’s power distribution network.

RDSS | January 22, 2026 | By News Bureau |  904

Centre Releases INR 37,000 Crore Under Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme

Centre releases INR 37,000 crore under Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS), with no pending state claims; fund disbursal tied to DISCOM performance and milestone-based evaluations.

RDSS | December 05, 2025 | By EI News Network |  839

Laser Power & Infra Bags INR 836 Crore Utility Projects from NTPC, KESCo and JDVVNL

Kolkata-based Laser Power & Infra has secured INR 836 crore in RDSS-linked orders from NTPC, KESCo and JDVVNL, covering system strengthening, feeder segregation and loss-reduction works with turnkey execution.

RDSS | November 27, 2025 | By EI News Network |  845

RDSS: INR 2.78 Lakh Crore Sanctioned for Smart Metering and Loss Reduction Across India

India’s Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) has sanctioned INR 2.78 lakh crore for power distribution upgrades. Uttar Pradesh is a key beneficiary with INR 21,341 crore allotted. Smart metering, loss reduction, and electrification efforts are improving efficiency, with AT&C losses dropping to 16.28 percent.

RDSS | March 18, 2025 | By EI News Network |  4195

Power Ministry Seeks RDSS Extension Till FY28 Amid Slow Progress

The Power Ministry has sought a two-year extension for the INR 3 lakh crore Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) till FY28 due to slow progress, especially in smart meter installations. The scheme aims to enhance power distribution efficiency and reduce AT&C losses nationwide.

RDSS | March 17, 2025 | By EI News Network |  3585

Union Minister Manohar Lal Urges Chhattisgarh Government to Refrain from Cess on Hydropower and PSPs

The Union Minister requested the State Government not to levy any cess on hydropower projects and Pump Storage Projects as such form of levies adds on to the tariff for the consumers.

RDSS | July 12, 2024 | By Abha Rustagi |  1745

PFC Hosts Conference Addressing Financing Challenges for Eastern and North Eastern State Utilities

Held in Kovalam, Kerala, the event garnered participation from 17 state-sector Power and Infrastructure Utilities representing the Eastern and Northern Eastern regions.

RDSS | March 02, 2024 | By Abha Rustagi |  1971

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Apraava Plans to Invest Around 1 GW Every Year in India’s Energy Sector, Says Naveen Munjal

Naveen Munjal, Director – BD & Commercial at Apraava Energy

RDSS | December 18, 2025 | By News Bureau |  1089