Gujarat Tops in Rural Electrification-Several States Falter

When it comes to electrifying villages, Gujarat shows the light. The laggards include Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.
The state has achieved 147 percent more than the target set under the Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY), the rural electrification scheme of the government.
An internal audit of the centre’s ambitious scheme says Gujarat electrified [...]