More than 3.7 Lakh Villages Provided Electricity Through Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana

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....ore than 3.7 Lakh Villages Provided Electricity Through Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana <br>News and Press Release<br>Dated:- 27-2-2013<br><BR>More than 3.79 lakh villages across the country ....

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....have been provided electricity through the Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY). The rural electrification scheme launched in April, 2005 has provided electricity to 1,06,116 unelectrified....

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.... villages and intensive electrification in 2,73,328 partially electrified villages. It has also provided free electricity connections to 202.6 lakh below poverty line (PBL) households as on 30th Novem....

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....ber, 2012. In addition, capital subsidy of Rs. 26,664 crore has been utilized under the scheme so far. The rural electrification scheme was launched with the objective of providing all rural househ....

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....olds access to electricity through creation of appropriate rural electricity infrastructure. Under this scheme, the Government of India provides 90% capital subsidy for the project. DSM/UM/MV/SR (....

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