Billionaire Manoj Bhargava now offers Rs 14,500 answer to India’s power woes
INDIA EXPRESS
by Karan Kaushik
On August 15, 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a promise to the nation. Speaking from the Red Fort, the PM had said 18,500 villages, which till then had no access to electricity, will be electrified within 1000 days. This Independence Day, he said that more than 14,000 of these villages have been electrified.