Discoms post Rs 2,701 cr profit in FY25 after years of...

Key Highlights

• Commenting on the profit in FY25, Power Minister Manohar Lal said this marks a new chapter for the distribution sector and is a result of several steps taken by the ministry to redress the concerns of the distribution sector.
• “India is driving not only its growth but also the growth of the world, with the energy sector playing a significant role in this,” Lal said.
• He said the government is committed to the required reforms in the sector so that the power sector can support India’s growing economy and play its part in the journey towards Viksit Bharat.
• The ministry said the result of reforms is evident not just in the PAT posted by distribution companies (discoms) after so many years, but also in other performance indicators.
• The Aggregate Technical & Commercial (AT&C) losses have reduced over the years, signalling a transformation.