The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today approved the various amendments to the Electricity Act, 2003 as per the proposed Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2014.
The amendments will usher in much needed further reforms in the power sector. The amendments will also promote competition, efficiency in operations and improvement in quality of supply of electricity in the country resulting in capacity addition and ultimate benefit to the consumers.
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has condoled the passing of Shri Biswa Bandhu Sen Ji, Speaker of the Tripura Assembly. Shri Modi stated that he will be remembered for his efforts to boost Tripura’s progress and commitment to numerous social causes.
The Prime Minister posted on X:
"Pained by the passing of Shri Biswa Bandhu Sen Ji, Speaker of the Tripura Assembly. He will be remembered for his efforts to boost Tripura’s progress and commitment to numerous social causes. My thoughts are with his family and admirers in this sad hour. Om Shanti."
Pained by the passing of Shri Biswa Bandhu Sen Ji, Speaker of the Tripura Assembly. He will be remembered for his efforts to boost Tripura’s progress and commitment to numerous social causes. My thoughts are with his family and admirers in this sad hour. Om Shanti. pic.twitter.com/yiqiZKULtG
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 26, 2025
ত্রিপুরা বিধানসভার অধ্যক্ষ বিশ্ববন্ধু সেনের প্রয়াণের খবরে আমি বেদনাহত। বিভিন্ন সামাজিক ক্ষেত্রে ত্রিপুরার উন্নয়নের লক্ষ্যে তাঁর প্রয়াসের জন্যে তিনি স্মরণীয় হয়ে থাকবেন। এই দুঃখের সময়ে তাঁর পরিবার ও অনুরাগীদের প্রতি আমার আন্তরিক সমবেদনা রইল। ওঁ শান্তি। pic.twitter.com/onH0lZDNW5
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 26, 2025
