Nine states seen fit for discom privatisation; fiscal deficit may ease to 3%
- Posted on May 20, 2026
- By Financial Express
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Nine states seen fit for discom privatisation; fiscal deficit may ease to 3%
India’s power distribution sector has significantly reduced losses and improved financial metrics over the past decade, but operational inefficiencies, subsidy dependence and mounting liabilities continue to weigh on several state-run discoms.