The government’s plan to extend the capital support scheme for electricity distribution utilities’ (discoms) network investments by five years from the current deadline of FY26 is sensible. The ongoing Rs 3-trillion revamped distribution sector scheme FY22-FY26 (RDSS) involves lending by PFC-REC under irrevocable state government guarantees, and the Centre’s gross budgetary support of `97,631 crore, […]