Question : ALLOCATION OF POWER FROM ULTRA MEGA POWER PROJECTS



(a) whether the State Government of Madhya Pradesh has requested the Union Government for additional allocation of power from the Ultra Mega Power Projects (UMPPs) in the county;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the reaction of the Government thereto?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF POWER(SHRI BHARATSINH SOLANKI)

(a) to (c) : Yes, Madam. Government of Madhya Pradesh requested for allocation of additional power from the Ultra Mega Power Projects (UMPPs). The demand has been considered and an additional allocation of 170 MW has been made to Madhya Pradesh. Thus the total allocation to Madhya Pradesh from UMPPs is 3195 MW.