Approximately 597,500 villages in India were electrified as of the end of fiscal year 2023, the same amount as in the previous three years. Rural areas and the countryside are also known as villages in India. The efforts toward rural electrification began in the 1960s, with success in recent years.
Number of villages with electricity across India from financial year 2014 to 2023
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CEA (India), & Ministry of Power (India). (August 2, 2024). Number of villages with electricity across India from financial year 2014 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232956/india-number-of-electrified-villages/
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CEA (India), Ministry of Power (India). (2024). Number of villages with electricity across India from financial year 2014 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232956/india-number-of-electrified-villages/
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