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Govt giving utmost priority to provide electricity to villages says Power Minister R K Singh

<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><span style="font-size: 12.8px;">Power Minister RK Singh today said, the NDA government has revamped the power sector and electricity supply to rural areas and farmers is its priority. Addressing media in New Delhi on the completion of four years of NDA rule, Mr Singh said, with an outlay of around 75,900 crore rupees, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana is working towards providing reliable and quality power for rural areas. He said, the country has emerged as One Nation One Grid in the last four years. </span></div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"></div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><br />''</span>The Minister said, the Centre has doubled the generation of renewable energy and Renewable Energy Management Centers are being set up to promote the sector. </div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><br />''</span>Mr Singh added that India has became the net exporter of electricity for the first time during the last four years and it has supplied 7203 million units to Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar in 2017- 18.</div>''<div class="yj6qo" style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"></div>''<div class="adL" style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">   </div>

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