Powering Up Progress in Rural District Clusters

The most impact has been felt in Rural India – Electricity coverage jumped by more than 30-45% even in the bottom four least developed district clusters (D1-D4).

Urban India is heading towards universal access of electricity coverage.

Progress of DDCs* in access to electricity: Rural vs. Urban

LD: Least Developed District Cluster MD: Most Developed District Cluster

*District Development Cluster

Source: Census (2011) and ICE 360⁰ Surveys (2014 & 2016); PRICE estimates (2018)