India’s $12 billion power sector bailout could redefine the country’s electricity distribution landscape — merging public reform with private efficiency.(Representing AI image) India’s ₹1 Trillion Bailout Plan for State-Run Distributors: A Pivotal Reform Moment (Also referred to as the ~$12 billion plan for DISCOMs) - Dr Sanjaykumar pawar Table of Contents Introduction : Setting the stage for India’s power distribution crisis The problem deepens : Why India’s DISCOMs (distribution companies) are in such financial distress 2.1 Macro debt and losses 2.2 Underlying structural flaws 2.3 Subsidies, tariff gaps and power theft The bailout & reform proposal in detail 3.1 Key features of the government plan 3.2 Conditions and options for states 3.3 What this means for private players Analysis: Will it work? Opportunities and risks 4.1 Potential upside 4.2 Political, regulatory and implementation risks 4.3 Sectoral and broader economic implications ...
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