2014 · Q54
World Bank in June 2014 released a study report on India's Power Sector titled 'More Power to India: The Challenge of Electricity Distribution'. Which of the following is/are the key recommendation(s) of the report?
- 1Ensure regulatory autonomy, effectiveness and accountability for utilities and regulators
- 2Insulate utilities from State Governments to prevent interference with internal operations
- 3Scrap the Electricity Act 2003 in order to improve the revenue generation of the power distribution companies
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
General KnowledgeCurrent Affairs
- A1, 2 and 3
- B1 and 2 only
- C2 only
- D1 and 3 only
Explanation
The report urged regulatory autonomy and insulating utilities from state interference; it did not recommend scrapping the Electricity Act.