MP govt, 3 power discoms to bear cost of power bill waiver, subsided power schemes, says Power Minister Paras Jain
he Madhya Pradesh government is finding itself at loss to explain where it would get the Rs 5500 crore that is required for the Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's power bill waiver and subsidized power schemes that have been recently launched.While no head has been allotted for the schemes under the supplementary budget that was passed in the monsoon session, Power Minister Paras Jain has now claimed that the government would bear 50 per cent of the burden while the rest would be passed on to the three power distribution companies operating in the state."These two schemes are the most ambitious schemes of the government. We aim to directly benefit more than 3 crore people through these schemes. While the government will bear 50 per cent.....