Subject: Economics
Book: Comprehensive Indian Economy - Additional Topics
Electricity access is vital for rural development—powering irrigation pumps, small industries, and households. The Saubhagya scheme aims for universal electrification through last-mile connectivity. Microgrids or solar home systems supplement unreliable central grid supply. Exams may ask about cost recovery, DISCOM financial health, and the socio-economic benefits of consistent power (improved study hours, mechanization). Also note how energy-efficient LED expansions (UJALA) complement rural electrification strategies.
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