(a) whether public investment in the power sector is being stepped up considerably;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) if not, the reasons therefor?
(a) whether public investment in the power sector is being stepped up considerably;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) if not, the reasons therefor?
THE MINISTER OF POWER ( SHRI P.M. SAYEED )
(a) to (c) : The Tenth Plan outlay on power sector in the public sector has been set at
Rs.270276.36 crore (Rs.177050.64 Crore for Central Sector and Rs.93225.72 Crore for
State Sector). As compared to Ninth Plan outlay, it constitutes 232% increase in the Central
Sector outlay and 30.9% increase in the State Sector outlay.