Water and Energy International
SCOPUS
  • Year: 1970
  • Volume: 27
  • Issue: 4

Achievements of Tamil Nadu Electricity Board in Rural Electrification

  • Author:
  • V. chandramouli, T. S. Padmanabhan
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 435 to 437

Rural Division, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Madras.

Abstract

This article deals with the electrification of the villages and hamlets and harijan colonies in the Stale of Tamil Nadu.

It gives a picture of the growths of electricity in the rural areas of the State for the last 2 decades.

Tamil Nadu has registered phenomenal progress in the recent years in the field of connecting pumpsets to give a boost for the food production. In order that all the villages and hamlets in the state can have the basic necessity of the electricity, the Board has embarked on an ambitious flan to electrify all the villages and hamlets in the State before 1972.