NTPC and PowerGrid Corporation of India Limited have signed an agreement to set up the National Electricity Distribution Company Limited (NEDCL).
NEDCL will be a joint venture of the two on 50:50 equity basis. “The main aim is to undertake business for distribution of electricity in distribution circles of India and related activities,” a PGCIL statement said.
The agreement for setting up the JV was signed on Friday. It is in the preliminary stages, a power ministry representative said.
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