NIRANTHARA JYOTHI SCHEME:

1. NIRANTHARA JYOTHI SCHEME • Niranthara Jyothi Project is a prestigious scheme of Government of Karnataka, to provide 24 hrs 3 phase power supply to non-agricultural loads like domestic, commercial, water supply, street light, rural industries, milk dairies etc., in rural areas by segregating the agricultural loads, which is a boon to the rural economy. • Objectives : • This will enable BESCOM to give 24X7 supply to Non-Agricultural loads in Rural areas • Reduction in transformer failure • Increase in metered sales • Reduction in technical losses • Improved load management The plan of implementation and progress is shown separately. NIRANTHARA JYOTHI SCHEME:

2. STAGES OF IMPLEMENTATION • Phase I • 25 Lots, 260 feeders, 19 taluks. • Project cost :Rs 355.85 cr. • Expected completion : June-2013. • Phase II • 24 lots, 289 feeders, 22 taluks. • Project cost :Rs 385.71 cr. • Work Award issued for 6 Lots, 86 feeders , DWA issued in Nov 2011, Jan-2012 ,works under progress. • Work Award issued for 10 Lots ,96 feeders , DWA issued in Oct, Nov 2012,Works under progress. • For the 93 feeders, LOI is issued and works under progress.

3. PHYSICAL STATUS – PHASE -I as on 24.06.2013 269 * No of feeders Note: * All works relating to 11KV Distribution network is completed in respect of 260 feeders and for the balance feeders to be commissioned requires, segregation and realignment of LT lines.

4. STATUS OF NIRANTHARA JYOTHI PHASE-I IN BESCOM

5. STATUS OF NIRANTHARA JYOTHI PHASE-I IN BESCOM

6. STATUS OF NIRANTHARA JYOTHI PHASE-II IN BESCOM