Bihar Leads India in Smart Prepaid Meter Adoption Amid Political Dispute

By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The introduction of smart prepaid meters in Bihar has sparked ongoing political controversy. While the government highlights their benefits, the opposition party has already staged protests against the initiative. Despite this, over five lakh consumers in the South Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited (SBPDCL) area have adopted smart prepaid meters. The…

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Central Government Approves Major Expansion for Nabinagar Super Thermal Power Station, Boosting Bihar’s Power Capacity

By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The central government has approved the capacity expansion Stage-2 of the Nabinagar Super Thermal Power Station (NSTPS) in Aurangabad, which is wholly owned by NTPC. Under Stage-2, three new units with an 800 MW power generation capacity each will be installed. The tender for this expansion has been issued. If the…

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