The Electricity Act 2003, which has come into force in India since mid-June 2003, consolidates and replaces a number of older legislations on electricity that prevailed in the country. The new act has introduced significant changes to the industry structure and provides for a more flexible ...
Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass), an independent society providing ship classification and certification, said it has successfully assisted public electricity distribution utility, Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL), in the marine cable installation works for the electrifi...
Rajiv Gandhi and the Origins of India’s 1991 Economic Reform Three Memoranda to Rajiv Gandhi 1990-91 Did Jagdish Bhagwati “originate”, “pioneer”, “intellectually father” India’s 1991 economic reform? Did Manmohan Singh? Or did I, through my encounter with Rajiv Gandhi, just as Siddharth...
Help rebuild communities and lives impacted by recent fires in southern California. Native America Calling: Native in the Spotlight with Ted Nolan Ted Nolan’s home on the Garden River First Nation didn’t have electricity or running water. But it did have a hockey rink in the backyard. ...
Studies of government size usually try to identify the factors that explain what parts of economic activity are brought within the public sector and what p
GST is managed by the Goods and Services Tax Council and is governed by the Goods and Services Tax Act, of 2017. GST is levied on all types of goods and services except petroleum products, and electricity, on which the taxes are levied by the state governments. It is divided into two ...
The provisions of the new enactment have recently come into force and seek a paradigm policy shift in the form of the Electricity Act 2003. The paper details out the key features of the Act and the likely power industry changes being brought about in the new regime. These changes comprise ...
The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami was one of the most devastating tsunamis in world history. The tsunami caused damage to most of the Asian and other countries
Purchase Obligation / Renewable Energy Certificates The Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) stipulates that every electricity distribution licensee must procure or generate a designated minimum quantity of their electricity needs from Renewable Energy Sources, in accordance with the Indian Electricity Act of ...
This chapter analyzes the Sino-Indian competition and its impacts on Sri Lanka, as well as Sri Lanka’s response to the power rivalry between China and India. It deems that Sri Lanka gain economic benefits from Sino-Indian competition on one hand, and en