Q. The recently launched "TARANG" Mobile App, "e-Trans" & "DEEP" e-bidding web portal are associated with which ministry?
Answer:
Ministry of Power
Notes: The "TARANG’ Mobile App", "e-Trans" & "DEEP" e-bidding web portals have been developed by Rural Electrification Corporation Transmission Projects Company Limited (RECTPCL). TARANG stands for Transmission App for Real Time Monitoring & Growth. It is a Mobile App & Web Portal with excellent monitoring tool that tracks upcoming transmission projects and monitor the progress of Inter-State & Intra-State transmission systems in the country. The "e-Trans" web platform is for e-bidding and e-reverse auction for Tariff Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) in transmission projects. DEEP stands for the Discovery of Efficient Electricity Price; it is an e-Bidding portal for medium term (1-5 years) purchase of power.