T&D India - Government Overview Is Much Needed In Power Distribution

How effective government oversight can transform India’s power distribution

 

Sanjay Banga, President of T&D at Tata Power, emphasizes the necessity of government oversight in India's power distribution sector. He advocates for a collaborative approach, combining government guidance with private sector expertise, to enhance the efficiency and reliability of power distribution. Banga highlights Tata Power's experience in Odisha, where the public-private partnership model has successfully reduced distribution losses and improved customer satisfaction. He also expresses interest in participating in the privatization of power distribution in Union Territories, provided the model allows for infrastructure investment and customer service improvements.