Govt clarifies no free power for poor under Saubhagya; demand to rise by 28GW
• 8 years agoThe govt on Wednesday said power will not be provided free of cost to any category of consumer under the recently launched Saubhagya scheme, which aims to provide electricity to all
Saubhagya scheme may help BJP in 2019 polls, but is another instance of Modi govt repackaging UPA's ideas
Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay • 8 years agoSaubhagya will revive the UPA scheme from 2005, leaving Narendra Modi open to the charge that his government has done little beyond repackaging the previous government's schemes