{"id":426529,"date":"2021-07-19T09:36:43","date_gmt":"2021-07-19T04:06:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=426529"},"modified":"2021-07-19T10:46:06","modified_gmt":"2021-07-19T05:16:06","slug":"plans-afoot-to-raise-rs-70000-crore-from-asset-monetisation-of-power-psus-over-5-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/plans-afoot-to-raise-rs-70000-crore-from-asset-monetisation-of-power-psus-over-5-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Plans afoot to raise Rs 70,000 crore from asset monetisation of power PSUs over 5 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The government plans to mop up nearly \u20b970,000 crore through monetisation of assets of state-owned power companies including Power Grid, NTPC and REC in the next five years, and half the proceeds may go into strengthening state transmission and distribution infrastructure. Intra-state power transmission, sub-transmission and distribution networks are largely underinvested, leading to huge amounts of technical losses and power outages, a senior government official said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government plans to mop up nearly \u20b970,000 crore through monetisation of assets of state-owned power companies including Power Grid, NTPC and REC in the next five years, and half the proceeds may go into strengthening state transmission and distribution infrastructure. Intra-state power transmission, sub-transmission and distribution networks are largely underinvested, leading to huge amounts of technical losses and power outages, a senior government official said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"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-426529","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\/426529","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=426529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426529\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=426529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=426529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=426529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}