Officials said the proposal and funding could be included in the coming budget and preliminary discussions have been held with finance ministry officials.
Electricity, a basic minimum service that any citizen or industry should get for its development, witnessed severe fluctuations in progress in 2009 in terms of capacity addition.
The power sector has been notorious for missing capacity addition targets and it remained just that in 2008.
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