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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Union Cabinet has approved proposal of extending the deadline for implementing the UDAY scheme to which year
A
2017
B
2018
C
2016
D
2019
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -According to the government, financial assistance will be provided for the completion of already sanctioned 122.69 lakh houses till March 31, 2022.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ministry of Power, GoI launched Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY) which was approved by Union Cabinet on 5th November, 2015.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is the objective of UDAY Scheme? Ans. Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana is a scheme for the Financial Turnaround of Power Distribution Companies (DISCOMs), has been approved by the Government of India with an objective to improve the operational and financial efficiency of the State DISCOMs.

Detailed explanation-4: -UDAY(Ujwal Discom Assurance Yojana) is a scheme for the financial turnaround of power distribution companies (DISCOMs). Its objective was to improve the operational and financial efficiency of the State DISCOMs.

Detailed explanation-5: -The scheme UDAY envisages reform measures in all sectors-generation, transmission, distribution, coal, and energy efficiency.

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