Question : POWER SUPPLY FROM SARDAR SAROVARDAM

(a) the quantum of power being supplied to beneficiary States including Madhya Pradesh out of total power generated from Sardar Sarovar dam; and

(b) the areas of Madhya Pradesh benefited as a result thereof?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF POWER (SHRI K.C. VENUGOPAL)

(a) : The details of energy scheduled to various beneficiary States including Madhya Pradesh out of total power generated from SardarSarovar Project during the year 2011-12 (April to October, 2011) are given below :

Gujarat	531.66 Million Unit	(16%)
Madhya Pradesh	1,894.05 Million Unit	(57%)
Maharashtra	897.18 Million Unit	(27%)
Total	3,322.89 Million Unit	(100%)

(b) : The demand for power in a State is met by the generation from their own generating stations, supply from Central Generating Stations and import of power. Power available to Madhya Pradesh from Sardar Sarovar Project benefitted Discoms of Madhya Pradesh supplying power in the State.

Question : POWER SUPPLY FROM SARDAR SAROVARDAM

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