A new survey reported a significant change in social hygiene behaviour of Indians ever since lockdown came into effect even aseconomic activities were brought to a standstill. The finding is part of a survey titled \u2018Impact of Post COVID-19 Lockdown\u2019, which was conducted by Smart Power India (SPI), a subsidiary of the Rockefeller Foundation. 90% of the respondents said that they could rely on mini grid services for reliable electricity supply during lockdown<\/p>\n
The survey was conducted in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar with a sample size of 391 consisting of households (30%), shops (48%) and rural enterprises (22%). The survey analyzes the impact of post COVID-19 lockdown in the mini-grid villages and takes into consideration access to health care services, availability of livelihood options, Government support and the economic fallout of the lockdown on various mini-grid consumer segments.<\/p>\n
Commenting on the survey findings, Jaideep Mukherji, CEO, Smart Power India, said, \u201cAs the survey points out, despite a major disruption in economic activities in mini-grid villages, availability of healthcare serv<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A new survey reported a significant change in social hygiene behaviour of Indians ever since lockdown came into effect even aseconomic activities were brought to a standstill. The finding is part of a survey titled \u2018Impact of Post COVID-19 Lockdown\u2019, which was conducted by Smart Power India (SPI), a subsidiary of the Rockefeller Foundation. 90% of the respondents said that they could rely on mini grid services for reliable electricity supply during lockdown The survey was conducted in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar with a sample size of 391 consisting of households (30%), shops (48%) and rural enterprises (22%). The survey […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,130,237],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-350919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-power-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=350919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350919\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}