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Cabinet Decision on 23rd September, 2023 (3) Cabinet Decision on 23rd September, 2023 (3)
September 23, 2023 Assam CABINET KEY DECISIONS 3 DPR Approved for Modernising Power Distribution ----- * Approval to DPR for implementation of Distribution Infrastruc- ture Works: Modernisation & System Augmentation compo- nent under Government of India's Revamped Distribution Sec- tor Scheme (RDSS) to modernise power distribution system * Total DPR cost for modernisation and system augmentation works estimated to be 5,196.91 crore * The project is targeted to be completed by 31 March 2026 and will benefit approximately 67 lakh electrical consumers across the State ||||| Ensuring Assured Power Supply in Peak Season --- * Wind Solar Hybrid Power with assured peak power supply to be procured under ISTS (Tranche-VI) Scheme to ensure assured peak power supply during peak season * A Power Purchase Agreement will be executed to the tune of 100 MW at the rates offered by Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI), enabling Assam to procure green power from renewable sources