Electricity for all households by August end: Odisha Energy Minister  

“We have already provided Rs 415 crore to the DISCOMs for providing electricity connections to the left-over households. We will try to achieve this by August 2023,” said the Energy Minister. 

Energy Minister addressing a press meet in Bhubaneswar

Our efforts will be to ensure electricity for every household by August end of this year, said Odisha Energy Minister, Pratap Keshari Deb on Monday. 

Addressing a press conference in Bhubaneswar, Deb said, “Household electrification was 18 percent in Odisha. Today, it is 97 percent. This means we have provided electricity connection to 97 percent of the households.”