States such as UP, Punjab, Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, J&K can only source 44 MW under the short-term market from the western grid
3 min read19 Mar 2014Govt asks states to adopt defence plans for grid failure
1 min read21 Aug 2012Govt asks states to adopt defence plans for grid failure
1 min read21 Aug 2012CEA submits report on grid failure to govt
4 min read20 Aug 2012Report calls for new planning criteria, more transmission capacities, ‘dynamic compensation’ to boost voltage
4 min read21 Aug 2012Three power grids, serving Northern, Eastern and North Eastern regions, tripped on 31 July affecting more than half of country's population
2 min read8 Aug 2012The other two links that are also facing difficulties are Kankroli-Zarda and Bhinmal-Kankroli
1 min read7 Aug 2012The meeting will discuss issues that states face in electricity transmission and distribution
1 min read6 Aug 2012It's cheaper for bankrupt state governments to break grid discipline than to reform their power sector
2 min read1 Aug 2012Chief ministers, power ministry to meet on grid failure
1 min read1 Aug 2012The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared