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Union Budget 2026: Electricity amendment bill likely in February session

India Budget 2026: Power Minister Manohar Lal announced that amendments to the Electricity Act are slated for introduction in the upcoming Budget session. These changes aim to reform the power sector, ensure profitability for debt-ridden distribution companies, and address ongoing financial challenges. The proposed bill seeks to promote financial discipline and healthy competition within the sector.

19 Jan 2026 5:54 pm