Lok Sabha Question No. 2808 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-08-05
Subject: Sub-Transmission and Distribution Network
Ministry: POWER
Asked by: Sanjay Bhatia

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF POWER

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2808 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.08.2021

## SUB-TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION NETWORK

†2808. SHRI SANJAY BHATIA:

Will the Minister of POWER be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  has  formulated  any  scheme  to  strengthen  sub-transmission  and distribution network in urban areas of the State of Haryana;
- (b) if so, the details thereof, district-wise including Karnal; and
- (c) the  steps  taken  by  the  Government  to  strengthen  the  sub-transmission  and  distribution network system and distribution of transformer/feeder/consumer metering in the said Constituency?

## A N S W E R

## THE MINISTER OF POWER AND NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY

(SHRI  R.K. SINGH)

(a) & (b) : Government of India had launched 'Integrated Power Development Scheme" (IPDS) in December, 2014 with the aim of providing quality and reliable power supply in the urban areas with the following components:

- I. Strengthening of sub-transmission and Distribution network in urban areas.
- II. Metering of feeders / distribution transformers/consumers in urban areas.
- III. IT  enablement  of  distribution  sector  and  strengthening  of  distribution  network  being undertaken  under  R-APDRP  (Restructured  Accelerated  Power  Development  and  Reforms Programme) as subsumed component.

The IPDS scheme has a total outlay of Rs. 32,612 crore. Projects worth Rs. 31,314 crore have been sanctioned in 547 circles of 33 States/UTs, against which States/UTs have reported an expenditure of Rs. 24,440 crore.   Against the sanction of Rs. 447 crore under IPDS for Haryana, Rs 180 crore has been disbursed. District-wise details of system strengthening projects under IPDS in Haryana are at Annexure-I.

Further, Government of India has approved a 'Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme: A Reform-based and Results-linked scheme' on 30.6.2021 with an outlay of Rs. 3,03,758 Crore. The Scheme seeks to improve the operational efficiency and financial sustainability of all Discoms/Power Departments excluding private Discoms by providing conditional financial assistance to Discoms for strengthening of supply infrastructure and for installation of smart Meters in Pre-paid mode.

- (c) : Under IPDS, projects worth Rs. 42.92 crores have been sanctioned for urban areas of Karnal  Constituency  of  Haryana.    Details  of  the  same  are  at  Annexure-II.    State  Government  of Haryana has also reported that the following works have been undertaken in Karnal Constituency by the State Government through its own resources:
- i. Installation of 1.30 lac smart meters under Nigam's own Capex Scheme.
- ii. Work  for  creation/  augmentation  of  47  no.  33  KV  sub-stations  under  Nigam's  own  Capex Scheme.

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## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) & (b) OF UNSTARRED QUESTION  NO. 2808 TO BE ANSWERED IN THE LOK SABHA ON 05.08.2021

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## District-wise details of System strengthening projects sanctioned under IPDS

| Sl. No.      | DISCOM       | Circle       |   Original Sanction Cost (Rs. Cr.) |   GoI grant approved amt. (Rs. Cr.) |   Grant Disbursed amt. (Rs Cr.) | Major executed item                                                                                                            |
|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 1            | UHBVNL       | Ambala       |                               5.65 |                                3.39 |                            3.05 | HT Line - 12.31 Km ; AB Cable- 46.03 Km, UG Cable- 0.91 Km, New DT- 49 Nos , LT Line- 0.74 Km, Solar Panel- 60 KWp             |
| 2            | UHBVNL       | Jhajjar      |                               1.44 |                                0.86 |                            0.78 | UG cable- 0.60 Km, AB cable- 10.14 Km, New DT- 04 Nos, Solar Panel- 50 KWp                                                     |
| 3            | UHBVNL       | Kaithal      |                               7.49 |                                4.49 |                            4.04 | HT Line- 2.45 Km, AB Cable- 21.43 Km, New DT- 44 Nos, Solar Panel- 55 KWp                                                      |
| 4            | UHBVNL       | Karnal       |                              30.32 |                               18.19 |                           13.66 | New Sub-station- 1 No (20 MVA), HT Line- 20.32 Km, AB Cable- 81.42 Km, UG cable-30.45 Km , New DT- 72 Nos, Solar Panel- 50 KWp |
| 5            | UHBVNL       | Kurukshetra  |                               5.87 |                                3.52 |                            3.17 | HT Line- 2.55 Km, AB Cable- 39.27 Km, UG cable- 11.18 Km, New DT- 22 Nos, Consumer meter- 1550 Nos                             |
| 6            | UHBVNL       | Panipat*     |                              12.44 |                                7.46 |                            3.39 | HT Line- 1.22 Km, AB Cable- 22.59 Km, UG cable- 2.13 Km, New DT- 13 Nos                                                        |
| 7            | UHBVNL       | Rohtak       |                               9.2  |                                5.52 |                            4.97 | HT Line- 2.36 Km, AB Cable- 60.89 Km, UG cable- 2.97 Km, New DT- 63 Nos, Consumer meter- 457 Nos                               |
| 8            | UHBVNL       | Sonepat      |                               5.65 |                                3.39 |                            3.05 | HT Line- 2.97 Km, AB Cable- 37.38 Km, UG cable- 4.22 Km, New DT- 33 Nos, Consumer meter- 1000 Nos                              |
| 9            | UHBVNL       | Yamuna Nagar |                               9.78 |                                5.87 |                            3.16 | HT Line- 4.89 Km, AB Cable- 38.09 Km, UG cable- 1.21 Km, New DT- 43 Nos, Solar Panel- 70 KWp                                   |
| Total- UHBVN | Total- UHBVN | 09           |                              87.84 |                               52.69 |                           39.27 |                                                                                                                                |

## * including 01 No. (2x10 MVA) GIS Sub-station sanctioned under GIS S/s project in UHBVNL.

|   S. No. | DISCOM   | Circle    |   Original Sanction Cost (Rs. Cr.) |   GoI grant approved amt. (Rs. Cr.) |   Grant Disbursed amt. (Rs. Cr.) | Major executed item                                                                                                                                             |
|----------|----------|-----------|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|        1 | DHBVNL   | Bhiwani   |                              13.3  |                                7.98 |                             4.65 | New Sub-station- 2 Nos (20 MVA), Capacity enhancement of substation- 3 Nos, HT Line- 37.74 Km, AB cable- 34.03 Km, Consumer meter- 2158 Nos, Solar panel- 9 KWp |
|        2 | DHBVNL   | Faridabad |                             107.32 |                               64.39 |                            57.95 | HT Line- 70.24 Km, AB cable- 393.80 Km, UG cable- 102.52 Km, Consumer meter- 90 Nos                                                                             |

| 3                                | Gurgaon   |   121.05 |   72.63 |   59.33 | HT Line- 54.88 Km, AB cable- 104.51 Km, UG cable- 123.94 Km, New DT- 283 Nos                                                      |
|----------------------------------|-----------|----------|---------|---------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 4                                | Hisar     |    12.34 |    7.4  |    1.71 | HT Line- 28.10 Km, AB cable- 57.09 Km, New DT- 84 Nos, New LT Line- 38.32 Km, Solar Panel- 78 KWp                                 |
| 5                                | Jind      |    10.88 |    6.53 |    2.32 | New Sub-station- 1No (10 MVA), HT Line- 30 Km, Solar Panel- 7 KWp                                                                 |
| 6                                | Narnaul   |    13.32 |    7.99 |    1.91 | HT Line- 1.02 Km, AB cable- 10.36 Km, New DT- 71 Nos, Consumer meter- 813 Nos, Solar panel- 5 KWp                                 |
| 7                                | Palwal    |    18.37 |   11.02 |    3.76 | Capacity enhancement of substation: 2 Nos, HT Line- 11.66 Km, AB Cable- 16.80 Km, New DT- 160 Nos                                 |
| 8                                | Rewari    |     7.75 |    4.65 |    2.62 | New Sub-station- 1No (12.5 MVA), HT Line- 4.60 Km, AB Cable- 15.11 Km, New DT- 21 Nos, Consumer meter-458 Nos, Solar Panel- 2 KWp |
| 9                                | Sirsa     |     5.47 |    3.28 |    2.95 | HT Line- 4.50 Km, AB Cable- 64 Km, New DT- 38 Nos, Consumer meter- 114 Nos, Solar Panel -2 KWp                                    |
| Total- DHBVNL                    | 09        |   309.8  |  185.87 |  137.2  |                                                                                                                                   |
| G. Total Haryana (UHBVNL+DHBVNL) | 18        |   397.64 |  238.56 |  176.47 |                                                                                                                                   |

Note: Additionally, Total PMA Cost sanctioned to Haryana Discoms Rs. 1.99 Cr. & disbursed Rs. 1.52 Cr under System Strengthening Project (incl. GIS S/S).

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ANNEXURE-II ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (c) OF UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2808 TO BE ANSWERED IN THE LOK SABHA ON 05.08.2021 ************** Financial  progress  of  the  works  sanctioned  under  IPDS  for  Karnal  Parliamentary  Constituency

(Karnal & Panipat circles) is as under:

Rs. in crore)

| Circles   |   Sanctioned cost |   GoI grant Sanctioned (60% of project cost) |   GoI grant disbursed | Date of completion   |
|-----------|-------------------|----------------------------------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
| Karnal    |             30.48 |                                        18.29 |                 13.66 | March-2021           |
| Panipat*  |             12.44 |                                         7.5  |                  3.39 | March-2019*          |
| Total     |             42.92 |                                        25.79 |                 17.05 |                      |

*  System strengthening works of Panipat circle have been completed in Mar-2019. GIS-Substation works are in progress. Physical  progress  of  the  works  sanctioned  under  IPDS  for  Karnal  Parliamentary  Constituency

(Karnal & Panipat circles) is as under:

| Milestone Name                | Unit No.   |   Completed Quantity |
|-------------------------------|------------|----------------------|
| New Sub-station (GIS)         |            |                 1    |
| HT Lines (New + Augmentation) | ckm        |                91.81 |
| LT Lines (New + Augmentation) | ckm        |                 2    |
| Installation of New DT        | No.        |                85    |
| Solar Panels                  | kWp        |                55    |
| Bay Extension                 | No.        |                 1    |
| AB Cable                      | KM         |               104.01 |
| UG Cable                      | KM         |                32.58 |

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