The document summarizes issues and challenges in rural electrification in India under the Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojna (RGGVY) scheme. It discusses the franchisee model used for implementation and identifies shortcomings like lack of representativeness, sustainability, and replicability. It proposes a modified cooperative model called Rural Electricity Cooperative Society that improves decentralized decision making, sustainability through independent management and audits, and replicability.

1. Issues & Challenges in Rural Electrification Presented by Anudeep Yadav, Roll No-10 MBA (III Sem )Power Management National Power Training Institute

2. Background Study report is based on participation in live project for implementation of rural distribution franchisee model under RGGVY In Jharkhand

3. Why Care about it?

11. Issues & Challenges in Current RGGVY Franchisee Implementations Why Bother ? Franchisee system is going to be the ultimate agent responsible for delivery of rural electrification’s sustainability. Franchisee’s Failure means ….. All Tax payers money involved in capital subsidy ends up in this after few years …….. Rs 70 billion additional allocated in latest budget

15. Franchisee Model Analysis. What is missing? Representativity- Few criterion for Benchmarking. Affordability- Sustainability- Replicability-

16. Comparative Analysis Models >> Model A Model B Model C Model D Model E Model F Benchmarks Representativity Better Low Lower Lowest Best Best Affordability Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral Sustainability Limited Limited Better Best Limited Better Replicability Better Limited Limited Limited Best Best

18. Rural electrification, a in depth analysis Sustainable Rural Power Distribution Corruption in utility & Consumers Consumer’s dissatisfaction Utility Staff Connivance Remote Locations Political patronage for malpractices Socio political pressure groups Issues related to law & order Misgovernance in Utility Central Govt Development Plans Funding Support From Govt Consumer’s attitude for free electricity. Perceived benefits of development by community Successful Int’l Experiences Enablers Restrainers

25. Proposed Solution- a modified model Rural Electricity Co operative Society ( RECS)-Benchmark Review Sustainability- Comphrensive treatment, provides for technical and commercial excellence through outsourcing. Model >> RECS Benchmarks Representativity Best Affordability Neutral Sustainability Best Replicability Best

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