Draft Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2020: Reform or Privatisation?
When the world was fighting the COVID-19 pandemic and India, too, was under a nationwide lockdown, a draft of the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2020 was presented and public opinion was sought. As the concepts involved in the draft can be difficult to comprehend and the terminology too technical, it is not easy to have a thorough discussion on this subject. Therefore, NewsClick spoke with K Ashok Rao, who is a patron of All India Power Engineers’ Federation and has worked in the electricity sector for about 30 years. He explains the draft and its provisions in a simple, comprehensible language.
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