What Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2022 seeks to do and why it is raising concerns
The Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2022 proposes some significant changes in the area of power distribution in India.
The bill seeks to introduce an array of legislative steps aimed at ending distribution monopolies. It covers several critical issues, the most important of them being the major structural change to allow multiple distribution companies to function in any territory. This is a step aimed at giving consumers the option to choose their electricity supplier.
