NEW DELHI, July 28: Six states, including Meghalaya, Delhi, Goa, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala, have not reported installation of even a single smart electricity meter under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme, Parliament was informed on Monday.
As of June 30, the number of installed smart meters in Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Puducherry was also zero.
The government launched the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) at an outlay of Rs 3.03 lakh crore in 2021 to improve the operational efficiencies and financial sustainability of distribution utilities. (PTI)
