PM to launch rural electrification scheme

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will launch the new 'Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana' on April 4, aimed at providing electricity to rural areas.The programme is in line with the United......

Rural electrification scheme to miss target

The government's ambitious scheme RGGVY to electrify rural India will miss the target as fewer than 50 per cent of the selected 1,25,000 villages have so far been electrified, according to official......