Synopsis If discoms are making losses they will not be eligible to get financing from the distribution reforms scheme unless and until they work out a tangible plan to reduce the losses over 4-5 years, says power minister R K Singh.
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Union Power Minister R K Singh talks about future of power distribution.
The government will delicense power distribution space to allow multiple suppliers, push afresh for GST on electricity and bring changes in the Electricity Act to set up more benches in Appellate Tribunal for Electricity, power and renewable energy minister R K Singh told ET’s Sarita C Singh in an exclusive interview. Edited excerpts:-