198 economic survey 2004 2005 website http indiabudget nic in box 9 3 salient features of national electricity policy 1 objectives a access to available for all households next five years b availability power demand be fully met by 2012 energy and peaking shortages overcome spinning reserve c supply reliable quality at specified standards an efficient manner reasonably rates d per capita increased over 1000 units e minimum lifeline consumption unit household day as merit good year f financial turnaround commercial viability sector g protection consumers interests 2 cea notify first plan six months with perspective up 12 th period the prepared used prospective generating companies transmission utilities distribution licensees reference document development rural electrification backbone village achieve ncmp target completing support terms capital subsidy states special preference dalit
