{"id":368785,"date":"2020-08-20T11:02:31","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T05:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=368785"},"modified":"2020-08-20T11:02:31","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T05:32:31","slug":"ccea-extends-liquidity-infusion-scheme-to-cover-discom-dues-till-june-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/ccea-extends-liquidity-infusion-scheme-to-cover-discom-dues-till-june-30\/","title":{"rendered":"CCEA extends liquidity infusion scheme to cover discom dues till June 30"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved extending power sector liquidity infusion package to cover discom dues till June 30 and allowed a one-time relaxation in working capital lending limits by Power Finance Corp and REC to electricity distribution companies.<\/p>\n<p>This means that the state power distribution companies will be able to avail more loans from PFC and REC to pay power bills till June this year, sources said. The one-time relaxation will enable states like Tamil Nadu, Odisha, Bihar and Jammu and Kashmir to avail about Rs 40,000 crore loans under the Centre\u2019s liquidity injection package for power sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved extending power sector liquidity infusion package to cover discom dues till June 30 and allowed a one-time relaxation in working capital lending limits by Power Finance Corp and REC to electricity distribution companies. This means that the state power distribution companies will be able to avail more loans from PFC and REC to pay power bills till June this year, sources said. The one-time relaxation will enable states like Tamil Nadu, Odisha, Bihar and Jammu and Kashmir to avail about Rs 40,000 crore loans under the Centre\u2019s liquidity injection package [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-368785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368785","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\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=368785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368785\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}