Journal article:Nandwani, Bharti and Roychowdhury, Punarjit, British colonialism and women’s empowerment in India, Economic Development and Cultural Change, V.74 (4), July, 2026
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Key Facts
TypeAnalysis
SourceIGIDR
PublishedWednesday, 8 July 2026
Affected Population1.4 billion consumers, 300 million without reliable power
Key Numbers
500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity target by 2030
Saubhagya: 100% household electrification
175 GW renewable energy installed (2025)
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
Key Authorities
Ministry of PowerMinistry of New & Renewable EnergyCEAMinistry of Electronics & ITTRAI
Key Stakeholders
Power ConsumersDISCOMsCoal IndustryInternet UsersTech CompaniesStartups
Government Context
NDA IIIBJP-led NDA
Centre-Right
LeftCentreRight
Amendment History
20 changes recorded for this policy.
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