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policy The Hindu Sunday, 14 June 2026 NEW

Why did Supreme Court quantify labour of homemakers?

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Summary

What was the dispute that led to this ruling? What did the Court say about homemakers? What does the ruling signify?

Key Facts

Type Policy
Source The Hindu - National
Published Sunday, 14 June 2026
Affected Population 1.4 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)
20 million central + state government employees

Key Authorities

Ministry of PowerMinistry of New & Renewable EnergyCEAPMOCabinet Secretariat

Key Stakeholders

Power ConsumersDISCOMsCoal IndustryCivil ServantsState GovernmentsJudiciary

Government Context

NDA III BJP-led NDA
Centre-Right
Left Centre Right

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