PM Modi’s SAUBHAGYA Program Misses its December 2018 Deadline

The program has benefitted over 20 million households so far, with approximately six percent of households still waiting for an electricity connection

January 2, 2019

/ Ankita Rajeshwari
/ Demand Response, Grid
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The NDA government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, launched SAUBHAGYA, a program aimed at achieving universal electrification in September 2017. The program has missed its December 2018 deadline by a narrow margin.

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