The government today said that it has set a target of providing electricity to all households by 15th of August,2022. Replying to supplementary in the Lok Sabha, Power Minister Piyush Goyal said, the government is committed to this and efforts are on to achieve the goal.<br/><br/>He informed that there are over 18 thousand un-electrified villages in the country as on April,2015 and out of them, over 12 thousand villages have been electrified till 6th of this month. He said, the remaining villages will be connected with electricity by May,2018.