Insufficient Power Production in Bihar has made Goyal Disappointed

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In the power scenario of Bihar, an improvement has been claimed by the government of Nitish Kumar on Sunday. Full page advertisements were given in the newspapers. However, this news is trashed by Piyush Goyal who is the Union Power Minister. He says that the power production of the poll-bound state is nothing but a big zero. Goyal said, “Not a single MW or unit of electricity is generated by Bihar  government project owned power plants. The entire power supply to Bihar is being met by the Centre.” On the other hand, sixteen schemes for pushing power sectors are approved by the Nitish cabinet. He said, “The Centre has been providing 2800 MW electricity to illuminate the state on day-to-day basis. Of which, 484 MW is not even the allocated share of Bihar.”  Read complete story at http://www.tendersontime.com/blog-detail/insufficient-power-production-bihar-has-made-goyal-disappointed-1581.php