Punjab FM Harpal Cheema during the Budget Session in the state assembly outlined, "The people of Punjab have not forgotten how they had to go through long power cuts during the Congress BJP Akali governments, farmers had to stay awake all night to irrigate their fields. The Congress BJP Akali governments never paid attention to improving the power infrastructure, rather they left no stone unturned in creating Batti Gul Punjab."
The Mann government has brought a big revolution in the power sector. In 3 years, Punjab has been transformed from 'Batti Gul Punjab' to 'Batti Full Punjab'. "90% of the families in Punjab are getting 300 units of free electricity, which has reduced their financial burden,' said FM Cheema.&nbsp;
A budget of ₹7,614 crore has been proposed for FY 2025-26, in which domestic consumers will get 300 units of free electricity.&nbsp; Even after 78 years, many villages did not have street lights; Now 2.5 lakh lights will be installed under &ldquo;Mukhyamantri Street Light Yojana&rdquo;.&nbsp; PSPCL is now ranked 7th in the states and has been upgraded to &ldquo;A&rdquo; grade from last year&rsquo;s &ldquo;B&rdquo; grade.

'Badalda Punjab' Budget 2025: 90% families in Punjab getting free electricity, FM announces Rs 7,614 Cr for free 300 units of Electricity

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Punjab FM Harpal Cheema during the Budget Session in the state assembly outlined, "The people of Punjab have not forgotten how they had to go through long power cuts during the Congress BJP Akali governments, farmers had to stay awake all night to irrigate their fields. The Congress BJP Akali governments never paid attention to improving the power infrastructure, rather they left no stone unturned in creating Batti Gul Punjab."
The Mann government has brought a big revolution in the power sector. In 3 years, Punjab has been transformed from 'Batti Gul Punjab' to 'Batti Full Punjab'. "90% of the families in Punjab are getting 300 units of free electricity, which has reduced their financial burden,' said FM Cheema.&nbsp;
A budget of ₹7,614 crore has been proposed for FY 2025-26, in which domestic consumers will get 300 units of free electricity.&nbsp; Even after 78 years, many villages did not have street lights; Now 2.5 lakh lights will be installed under &ldquo;Mukhyamantri Street Light Yojana&rdquo;.&nbsp; PSPCL is now ranked 7th in the states and has been upgraded to &ldquo;A&rdquo; grade from last year&rsquo;s &ldquo;B&rdquo; grade.