CP Joshi, Member of Parliament - Chittorgarh, BJP

Electricity Sector Development

Electricity Sector Development

Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSDS)

Under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSDS), significant investments are being made to improve the power distribution infrastructure in Chittorgarh. These efforts aim to strengthen the power grid, improve service reliability, and cater to growing demand in the region.

Chittorgarh District

  • ₹216.95 crore has been allocated for the first phase of the RDSDS in Chittorgarh to improve the power infrastructure.
  • The establishment of new 33/11 kV substations (GSS) is underway in Ochhadi, Ganeshpura, Sirodi, and Abhaypur areas of Chittorgarh Panchayat Samiti.
  • The capacity of 33/11 kV power transformers in areas such as Pandoli, Lakhan Ka Kheda, Rolheda, and Ghosunda has been increased to meet growing demand.

Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana

This scheme aims to ensure that all villages and remote areas in India are electrified, especially those that lacked proper electricity access.

Chittorgarh

  • The Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana has successfully electrified 2 revenue villages and 104 hamlets in Chittorgarh district.

Pratapgarh

  • 10 revenue villages and 83 hamlets in Pratapgarh have been electrified under the same scheme.

Mavli

  • An allocation of ₹21.58 crore has been made to electrify 352 villages and hamlets in Mavli, with the goal of providing every household with electricity.

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  • These areas will be provided 24-hour electricity (except for agricultural use), ensuring a consistent and reliable power supply.

BPL Connections

As part of the effort to improve access to electricity, BPL (Below Poverty Line) connections have been given to households:

Chhoti Sadri

  • 371 BPL connections have been provided under the Rural Electrification Scheme.

Mavli

  • A total of 2,564 BPL families in Mavli will be provided electricity connections.

New Power Substations (GSS) and Infrastructure Development

Under the integrated electricity development program, several projects are underway to strengthen the power infrastructure and ensure the availability of reliable electricity in various towns:

Chittorgarh

  • ₹10 crore has been allocated for the establishment of a new GSS at Budhi Road, improving the grid stability in this region.

Nimbahera

  • ₹11.5 crore has been allocated for the improvement of the electricity system in Aranke Colony, including the establishment of a GSS.

Chhoti Sadri

  • ₹2.83 crore has been sanctioned for the establishment of a GSS in Chhoti Sadri.

Badi Sadri

  • ₹4.13 crore has been sanctioned for the installation of a GSS near the Talab Ki Pali area in Badi Sadri.

Bengu

  • ₹3.25 crore is being invested to establish a GSS and strengthen the power supply system in Bengu.

Rawatbhata

  • ₹3.20 crore has been allocated for the development of power infrastructure in Rawatbhata.

Electricity Supply to Rural Areas

Feeder Separation – In the regions with more than 2,000 population, three-phase electricity will be supplied 24/7. Separate feeders will be provided for agricultural and domestic uses. A total of 63 villages in Chittorgarh and 23 villages in Pratapgarh will be covered under this plan.

Mavli – ₹3.62 crore has been spent on the completion of 16 feeders in Mavli.

Solar Power Projects

Chittorgarh – A total of 25 solar plants have been approved in Chittorgarh district, with each solar plant costing ₹8.5 lakh.

Integrated Power Development and Reform Program

Chittorgarh, Rawatbhata, and Nimbahera – The program focuses on improving urban electricity infrastructure in Chittorgarh, Rawatbhata, and Nimbahera, with an approved allocation of:

  • ₹26.20 crore for Chittorgarh
  • ₹4 crore for Nimbahera
  • ₹2.81 crore for Rawatbhata