Rural Electrification Corporation Current Affairs, GK & News

USD 250 million loan signed with ADB

December 18, 2019

The Government of India has signed a USD 250 million loan with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for expanding the energy efficiency investments in the country. The loan amount will be utilized by the Government of India’s, world’s largest public Energy Service Company(ESCO), Energy Efficiency Services Limited(EESL) that will benefit agricultural, institutional and residential consumers. ..

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India plans to boost clean energy sector

December 4, 2019

The Government of India is planning to integrate largest lenders to the power sector in order to help clean energy firms clear their dues. It includes Rural Electrification Corporation (REC), Power Finance Corporation (PFC) and Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA). The integration will help resolve growing crisis in the clean energy sector and also ..

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P V Ramesh appointed as the director-general of the National Archives of India

March 6, 2019

The Appointment Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of P V Ramesh appointed as the director-general of the National Archives of India. Currently, he is serving as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Rural Electrification Corporation. National Archives of India The genesis of National Archives of India can be traced to the traced to ..

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CCEA approves strategic sale of Rural Electrification Corporation

December 7, 2018

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has given its in principle approval for strategic sale of Central Government’s existing 52.63% of total paid up equity shareholding in Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) to Power Finance Corporation (PFC) along with transfer of management control. Both REC and PFC are Central Public Sector Enterprises under the Ministry of ..

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