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    Question

    In January 2016, the Union Cabinet approved the proposal

    of the Ministry of Power for amendments in the Tariff Policy with the focus on 4 Es. Which of the following is NOT a part of the 4 Es?
    A Electricity for all Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Environment for sustainable future Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Ease of doing business to attract investments Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Ensuring affordable electrical goods to all Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In January 2016, the Union Cabinet approved the proposal of the Ministry of Power of amendments in the Tariff Policy. The Tariff Policy of 2006 was amended with special focus on Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana. The program focuses on 4 E's: 1. Electricity: 24*7 supply of electricity to all consumers and also increase reach to remote areas. 2. Efficiency: Reduce cost to consumers, installation of smart meters, efficient transmission and distribution. 3. Environment: Using solar and wind energy as alternatives and incentivising the industry with swachh bharat mission as focus. 4. Ease of doing business: Generating employment, reducing complex approval processes, faster processing and clarity in tariffs.

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