Consider the following statements with references to UDAY and Saubhagya Scheme.
1. The UDAY scheme is to improve the finances of the state discoms.
2. Under UDAY States shall take over the future losses of DISCOMs in a graded manner
3. Saubhagya Scheme is to electrification of the village.
4. Beneficiaries under the Saubhagya scheme would be identified using the Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011 data.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
Consider the following statements with references to UDAY and Saubhagya Scheme.
1. The UDAY scheme is to improve the finances of the state discoms.
2. Under UDAY States shall take over the future losses of DISCOMs in a graded manner
3. Saubhagya Scheme is to electrification of the village.
4. Beneficiaries under the Saubhagya scheme would be identified using the Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011 data.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
The correct option is B Only 1, 2 and 4
The Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY) scheme launched in 2015, for the financial turnaround and revival of Power Distribution companies (DISCOMs). It is also to ensure a sustainable permanent solution to the problem. UDAY makes it obligatory on the states to pay for all the future losses of discoms.
Saubhagya allows them the scope to lower tariffs to people covered under the scheme.
Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana, or Saubhagya Scheme: This scheme is to change the metric for measuring progress in electrification from the village to the household-level. Electrified village is defined under rural electrification scheme that if 10% of households enjoy access to electricity. Saubhagya Scheme has do away this criterion and will target individual households. Beneficiaries for free electricity connections under the Saubhagya scheme would be identified using the Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011 data
The Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY) scheme launched in 2015, for the financial turnaround and revival of Power Distribution companies (DISCOMs). It is also to ensure a sustainable permanent solution to the problem. UDAY makes it obligatory on the states to pay for all the future losses of discoms.
Saubhagya allows them the scope to lower tariffs to people covered under the scheme.
Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana, or Saubhagya Scheme: This scheme is to change the metric for measuring progress in electrification from the village to the household-level. Electrified village is defined under rural electrification scheme that if 10% of households enjoy access to electricity. Saubhagya Scheme has do away this criterion and will target individual households. Beneficiaries for free electricity connections under the Saubhagya scheme would be identified using the Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011 data
