Power Holding Bihar

"Power to reach 'tolas' (habitations) in #Bihar by April 2018." - @NitishKumar, Chief Minister, Bihar

Revolutionary step towards #electrification of every village in #Bihar achieved by end of 2017!

Check out newspaper clippings of various publications that carried details of yesterday's event in Patna where Shri @NitishKumar made an official announcement of all villages in #Bihar to be electrified!

Shri @NitishKumar laid foundation stones of, inaugurated and dedicated projects dedicated to the energy sector of the state worth Rs 3030.52 crore during an event in Patna today!

No. of un-electrified villages in #Bihar comes down drastically- 3320 till 1st April, 2014 291 on 7th December, 2017

Because of unfavourable physical conditions present in 214 villages of #Bihar, off-grid power supply in the form of standalone #solarpower plant or installation of mini-grid #solarpower plant has been provided.

Check out clippings from @thetimesofindia that highlight everything you want to know about the status of #electrification in #Bihar!

"Other states must emulate #Bihar's rural #electrification model." - Centre

Achievement: #Bihar gets awarded with #PrimeMinister Award for outstanding achievements in the area of rural #electrification

Bihar's #power sector shows signs of improvement: Ranking falls from 25 to 10 in terms of dealing with consumer grievances; power cuts (in hours) reduces from 15th to 11th; power cuts (number of times) also reduces from 16th to 14th

Major turn-around in #Bihar power sector: From NO #electricity to 18 hours of uninterrupted electricity in villages! Way to go!

Power substations and feeders undergo repair in #Patna owing to #PrakashParv

Plant at Nabinagar expected to add 458 MW of additional #power to #Bihar's existing capacity

#Bihar to get 69.34% of its #power generated at Nabinagar plant!

Great News: 1st unit of Nabinagar Power Generating Company Private Ltd. (NPGCPL) all set to be commissioned before March 2018!

@bihar all set to host two day Power meet at Rajgir. For more information, read: bit.ly/2lX0YkI