Heavy Penalty Prompts DISCOMs to Clear Dues Worth ₹246.8 billion Since June

The government says the new rule ensures the financial viability of the power sector

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The prospect of heavy penalties on delayed payments has prompted the state-owned power distribution companies (DISCOMs) to clear outstanding dues worth ₹246.8 billion (~$3.04 billion) in just four installments, the Ministry of Power (MoP) said in a statement.

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