{"id":437945,"date":"2021-09-24T11:24:02","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T05:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=437945"},"modified":"2021-09-24T11:24:02","modified_gmt":"2021-09-24T05:54:02","slug":"discom-reforms-all-states-on-board-says-union-power-minister-rk-singh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/discom-reforms-all-states-on-board-says-union-power-minister-rk-singh\/","title":{"rendered":"Discom reforms: All states on board, says Union power minister RK Singh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All the state governments have agreed to adopt the Rs 3-lakh-crore revival scheme for power distribution entities, Union power minister RK Singh said on Thursday. Though the states were given a deadline of December 31 to apply for the Centre\u2019s assistance under the scheme, Singh said that most states would submit applications by October-end itself.<\/p>\n<p>As per the design of the scheme, loss-making discoms will have access to the Centre\u2019s funds only after preparing a convincing programme for loss reduction, which has to be approved by the respective state governments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All the state governments have agreed to adopt the Rs 3-lakh-crore revival scheme for power distribution entities, Union power minister RK Singh said on Thursday. Though the states were given a deadline of December 31 to apply for the Centre\u2019s assistance under the scheme, Singh said that most states would submit applications by October-end itself. As per the design of the scheme, loss-making discoms will have access to the Centre\u2019s funds only after preparing a convincing programme for loss reduction, which has to be approved by the respective state governments.<\/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":[130,240,138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-437945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-financial-express","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437945","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=437945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437945\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}