DDUGJY(Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana)

Main Objectives:-

(i) Village Electrification 24x7 uninterrupted Rural Electricity.; 

(ii) Providing access to households; 

(iii) Feeder Separation; (Between Rural Households(non-agricultural) and Agriculture)

(iv) Strengthening of sub-transmission and distribution network and 

(v) Metering to reduce losses. 

Salient Features:-

• The existing Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY) has been subsumed in the new scheme and the unspent amount of RGGVY will be carried forward to DDUGJY.

• All Discoms are eligible for financial assistance under the scheme.

• Rural Electrification Corporation Limited(REC) will be the nodal agency for implementation of the scheme

UDAY is optional for all States. However, States are encouraged to take the benefit at the earliest as benefits are dependent on the performance.

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