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SarkariResultOutAdditional Assistant Engineer (Electrical) · 2026

Previous Year Question

Which company was formed as a result of the restructuring of the Gujarat Electricity Board (GEB) under the Gujarat Electricity Industry Act, 2003?
  1. GUVNL (Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited)
  2. CEA (Central Electricity Authority)
  3. GERC (Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission)
  4. MNRE (Ministry of New and Renewable Energy)

Correct answer: A

Explanation

GUVNL was created as the holding/coordination company in the restructured Gujarat electricity sector following unbundling of the erstwhile GEB into generation, transmission and distribution entities.

Step-by-step solution

Formation of GUVNL explanatory diagram

Correct Answer

A — GUVNL (Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited)

Explanation

GUVNL was created as the holding/coordination company in the restructured Gujarat electricity sector following unbundling of the erstwhile GEB into generation, transmission and distribution entities.

Key Concept

Formation of GUVNL

Exam Point

GEB restructuring umbrella/holding company = GUVNL.

Exam tip

GEB restructuring umbrella/holding company = GUVNL.

Quick method

GEB restructuring umbrella/holding company = GUVNL.