Summary
From subsidised electricity to stimulus package, state governments have announced a slew of relief measures for the industries in wake of the rapidly spreading COVID-19 pandemic that has derailed the economy. The industry has been offered concessions, exemptions and extensions of electricity tariff to push economic activity amid the pandemic.
The Maharashtra government, which is facing one of its worst-ever public health crisis in the form of the coronavirus outbreak, has announced measures for industrial consumers. According to a CII report, the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has announced a steep reduction in industrial power tariff in ......