India, Feb. 1 -- The Economic Survey 2024-25, presented in Parliament today, underscores the remarkable progress of India's power sector, driven by transformative policy measures and sustained reforms, remarked Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs Shri Manohar Lal .

Hon'ble Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Shri Manohar Lal, lauded the sector's achievements, emphasizing its financial viability and environmental sustainability.

India's installed power capacity grew by 7.2% YoY, reaching 456.7 GW in November 2024, with renewable energy contributing 47% (209.4 GW). Under 1.85 lakh crore investments, 18,374 villages were electrified, benefiting 2.9 crore households. The Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (3 l...