Finance Minister: Nirmala Sitharaman

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Union Budget 2026: Sitharaman calls for restructuring of Power Finance Corp, Rural Electrification Corp
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced plans to restructure the Power Finance Corporation (PFC) and Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) in the Union Budget 2026. This move aims to achieve greater scale and improve operational efficiencies in the power sector. The restructuring of these state-owned financial institutions could have significant implications for the financing and development of India's power infrastructure, which is a key focus area for the government's economic and energy policies.
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Proposed Restructuring: Power Finance Corporation (PFC) and Rural Electrification Corporation (REC)
Goal: Achieve greater scale and improve operational efficiencies in the power sector
Significance: Key for financing and development of India's power infrastructure
Budget Year: 2026
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