The arrows indicate the increase in percentage of households electrified between the two years and the figures are the increase in percentage points. [...] The Fiscal Standing of India’s State-owned Distribution Companies The modern era in the Indian electricity sector arguably began with the passage of the Electricity Act of 2003. [...] In the second panel, we go on to exclude this consumption and subsidy from the total to highlight the losses in the absence of these State subsidies. [...] The 2017-18 State budget of the Rajasthan government, on the other hand, shows the true picture, with a revenue deficit of Rs 1518 crore with the effect of UDAY and Rs 13,528 crore with the effect of UDAY (Government of Rajasthan 2017-18). [...] Note: The figures in the left column of the figure show the average trends for ATC loss, billing efficiency, collection efficiency, and the gap between the average cost of supply and average revenue rate, weighted by gross energy sold.
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