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Central or state Act — primary legislation passed by the legislature. Carries binding force and shapes the rules under which citizens, institutions, and markets operate.
Summary
Central Act enacted 2003-01-17. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Key Facts
TypeAct
SourceIndia Code (Historical)
PublishedFriday, 17 January 2003
Affected Population1.4 billion consumers, 300 million without reliable power
Key Numbers
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Saubhagya: 100% household electrification
175 GW renewable energy installed (2025)
Key Authorities
Ministry of PowerMinistry of New & Renewable EnergyCEA
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