Question

The central government scheme launched for the financial turnaround and revival of Power Distribution Companies (DISCOMs) is: (Latest Major Scheme)

• A. Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS)
• B. National Smart Grid Mission (NSGM)
• C. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY)
• D. Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS)

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS)

• The RDSS is the latest, most comprehensive scheme (as of late 2023) focused on improving the operational efficiencies and financial sustainability of DISCOMs, including prepayment, smart metering, and infrastructure modernization.