Draft Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025, is crucial for India’s power sector, aligning with the vision of ‘Viksit Bharat 2047,’ stated Manohar Lal Khattar, Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs. The Bill focuses on enhancing the legislative framework and addressing challenges in the power sector, especially in distribution. It proposes measures like cost-reflective tariffs, empowering Commissions for timely actions, and ensuring subsidies for priority consumer groups. Additionally, the Bill aims to boost economic competitiveness, support industries, promote renewable energy use, and improve regulatory governance. It also includes operational reforms to benefit consumers and avoid network duplication.
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