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Rural Electrification

The UP government has approved the privatisation of two major power DISCOMs, marking a historic shift in the state's electricity sector.

The Uttar Pradesh government initiated a shift in energy sector by approving privatisation distribution companies covering over 40 districts.

The government reports rural power supply rose from 12.5 hours in 2014 to 22.6 hours in 2025, with urban areas receiving 23.4 hours daily.