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Electricity Act 2003

Which year’s electricity Act aimed to bring revolution in India’s power sector, ensuring efficient and environmentally benign policies?

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Correct AnswerB. 2003

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The Electricity Act, 2003 consolidated and modernized the legal framework for generation, transmission, distribution, trading and use of electricity in India, with objectives including competition, efficiency and environmentally benign policies. Hence the year asked is 2003, option B.

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Electricity Act: 2003

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B — 2003

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Electricity Act: 2003

Exam Takeaway

India’s major modern electricity-sector statute in this context is the Electricity Act, 2003.

Common Mistake

Do not confuse the statute year with later rules, amendments or policy documents.

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India’s major modern electricity-sector statute in this context is the Electricity Act, 2003.

Common Mistake

Do not confuse the statute year with later rules, amendments or policy documents.

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India’s major modern electricity-sector statute in this context is the Electricity Act, 2003.

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