Haryana power sector

12 Jun

Haryana Approves Over 912 Crore Rupees for Power Infrastructure Expansion as Discoms Outperform National Benchmarks

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAnurag Rastogi, distribution discoms, grid modernization, Haryana power sector

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): In a major move to advance power sector reforms, the Distribution Reform Committee chaired by Haryana Chief Minister-appointed Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi has approved additional power infrastructure works worth 912.70 crore rupees under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme. The committee has also cleared the proposal to be forwarded to the Power Finance Corporation and the Ministry of Power for consideration and formal approval by the RDSS Monitoring Committee. This strategic investment comes at a time when Haryana's power distribution companies have emerged among the top-performing utilities in the country, registering a significant decline in line losses alongside…

02 Jun

Northern Grid Enhances Capacity as Haryana Aims for Zero Distribution Losses

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAnil Vij, distribution efficiency, grid capacity, Haryana power sector, Manohar Lal, smart meters, solar rooftop installation

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Union Power Minister Manohar Lal and Haryana Energy Minister Anil Vij chaired a joint performance review in Chandigarh on Tuesday to fast-track modern infrastructure upgrades and evaluate long-term load forecasts. Union authorities directed state distribution companies to adopt immediate technological interventions to balance escalating peak demands while systematically lowering commercial margins and technical transmissions losses. Central executives emphasized that expanding reliable, real-time grid intelligence serves as a critical economic baseline for corporate stability and public sector efficiency. The infrastructure assessment highlighted a substantial transition in operational efficiency, noting that the province's aggregate technical and commercial distribution losses…