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SRINAGAR: In Jammu and Kashmir, power tariff share in non-tax revenue has increased by 11 percent in four years.

An official informed KNO said, "Power tariff's share in non-tax revenue grew from 56 percent to 67 percent since Financial Year-22."

It further states that the power is a critical driver of economic development in Jammu and Kashmir, with the government focusing on optimizing power generation and enhancing infrastructure to ensure a reliable, 24 hours supply at affordable rates.

"Key initiatives include expanding hydel power plants, promoting rooftop solar panels for households, encouraging solar energy in agriculture, and upgrading transmission networks to support uninterrupted...