by
Team Sterlite
September 18,2017
In India, the power Distribution
business has suffered from a number
of problems, which have accumulated
over the years. Further, the country’s
rural power distribution networks are
characterized by high losses, poor
design and construction, inadequate
maintenance, and large numbers
of interruptions. Hence, there is
an urgent need to bring in good
planning concepts for distribution
network development, technical loss
assessment, prioritizing investment,
new technology introduction, and
improved construction practices for
rural networks has to be given due
importance as these improvements
will also expedite the pace of sector
reform. The technical problems
indigenous to Indian rural distribution
networks have to be tackled and
effective solutions must be found.