Tag: free power supply

Hyderabad : Telangana became the first state in the country to supply free 24-hour electricity to the agriculture sector as the scheme came into effect from Monday. In a New Year gift, the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) government commenced round-the-clock supply to 23 lakh pump sets from midnight. The government hoped that the move will end the despair of farmers and accelerate the growth towards achieving 'Golden Telangana'. The youngest state of the country was facing a severe power crunch at the time of its formation in 2014. However, it had amazing...