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PM Modi Inaugurates Power Distribution Projects Worth INR 1,000 Cr Under RDSS in Gujarat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated power distribution projects worth over INR 1,000 crore in Ahmedabad, Mehsana, and Gandhinagar under Uttar Gujarat Vij Company Ltd. (UGVCL), aimed at strengthening infrastructure and reducing losses under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS).

Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme | August 26, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  656

PFC Signs EUR 150 Million Loan Agreement with Germany’s KfW to Finance RDSS Projects

Power Finance Corporation Ltd. (PFC) has signed a EUR 150 million loan agreement with Germany’s KfW to finance projects under the Government of India’s Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) aimed at boosting power distribution efficiency nationwide.

Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme | August 22, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  1013

Goa’s AT&C Loss at 9.32 Percent, Well Below National Average, Need Acceleration in Smart Metering

Goa has successfully reduced its Aggregate Technical and Commercial (AT&C) losses to 9.32 percent, well below the national average, reflecting the State's ongoing efforts to enhance power distribution efficiency. However, there is a need to accelerate the pace of smart metering, Union Power Minister Manohar Lal said during a power sector review meet.

Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme | May 13, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  819

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.

Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme | March 18, 2025 | By EI News Network |  2290

Salzer Electronics Secures INR 50 Crore Order for Smart Energy Meters

Salzer Electronics Ltd. has secured a second order worth INR 50 crore for smart energy meters from an Advanced Metering Infrastructure Service Provider (AMISP) in India, reinforcing its role in the country's smart metering sector.

Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme | March 18, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  1222

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.

Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme | March 17, 2025 | By EI News Network |  2273

Leveraging Renewable Energy for Reducing Cost of Power Must: Shripad Yesso Naik

Union Minister of State for Power, and New and Renewable Energy, Shripad Yesso Naik, emphasised the need to leverage renewable energy to reduce power costs while addressing key challenges in the distribution sector at the 2nd meeting of the Group of Ministers in Mumbai.

Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme | February 28, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  835

EDF India, Actis Join Hands to Develop Advanced Metering Infrastructure in India

EDF India has announced a strategic joint venture with Actis to develop and operate an Advanced Metering Infrastructure Service Provider (AMISP) platform, supporting India's National Smart Metering Project under RDSS.

Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme | February 27, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  848

Integration of RE and Nuclear Energy in the Grid Vital for Viksit Bharat 2047 Goal: Power Minister

India's power sector is crucial to the nation's goal of becoming a developed economy by 2047, with a focus on renewable and nuclear energy integration, financial viability of distribution utilities, and advancements in storage and cybersecurity, highlighted Union Power Minister Manohar Lal at a regional power sector meeting in New Delhi.

Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme | February 21, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  1336

Kerala Requests Additional Allocation of Power from NTPC Barh

The Kerala government has requested an extension of power allocation from NTPC Barh until June 2025 and additional support to meet the state’s growing demand, particularly as it positions itself to attract data centres and expand renewable energy, hydro, and battery storage initiatives.

Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme | December 23, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  1090

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