India installs smart meters in Poonch, aiming to upgrade 250 million nationwide, but faces challenges in meeting targets.
Smart meters are being installed in Poonch, India, as part of a national plan to install 250 million meters over five years, aiming to improve power distribution and reduce losses. This initiative, under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme, presents a $20-25 billion opportunity for the energy sector. However, a report predicts only 25% of the target will be met by March 2026, despite the significant investment required.
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