Regional Power Conference Highlights India's Energy Transition

Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal chaired a Regional Power Conference in Chandigarh, emphasizing India's transition from a power-deficit to a power-sufficient nation, with peak power demand met at 250 GW in May 2024. The conference focused on enhancing power generation capacity, promoting renewable energy, and the installation of prepaid smart meters by 2025. The Minister urged states to improve governance in the power sector and ensure financial viability of distribution utilities, while also addressing cyber-security measures to enhance grid resilience.

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