Gujarat's Jyotigram Yojana provides 24-hour electricity to rural areas

The Jyotigram Yojana in Gujarat is providing 24-hour electricity to rural areas, significantly impacting local livelihoods and social activities. In regions like Banaskantha, the consistent power supply has aided small businesses, dairy operations, and student education.

To ensure quality supply, Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited has installed over 78,000 kilometers of new power lines, approximately 18,700 transformers, and established new substations. This infrastructure supports more than 18,065 villages and 16,000 rural settlements, facilitating smoother operations for dairy machinery and improving study conditions for students.