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It is mandatory to develop the rural areas for developing the whole country. In order to develop the country, the govt. of India pushing their keen efforts by taking the initial steps towards the rural areas. This app is developed by the Rural Electrification Corporation Limited.
Mr. Piyush Goyal, Hon'ble Minister of State with Independent Charge for Power, Coal, New and Renewable Energy in the Government of India declared in a tweet that they have launched an Android app named Grameen Vidyutikaran. This app allows anyone to track the progress in the field of rural electrification in India. The app is available for Android users, while the other platforms can track the progress using a web dashboard, hosted at Kyrosoft, a New Delhi based company.
Track in real time as we electrify every single one of our villages. Hold us accountable! https://t.co/JTeTPxXn5f https://t.co/9YdjW4dZHJ
— Piyush Goyal (@PiyushGoyal) November 16, 2015
The screenshot of the dashboard below shows the total number of un-electrified villages, and details the status of the un-electrified villages and the work in progress, whether the work have been surveyed, or if the work has yet to start.
Date wise demarkation, Bar and Pie charts are there for ease of understanding. A milestone tab displays the percentage achieved, against the number of days left, while a progress bar shows the number of villages electrified on a weekly basis. As per the stats shown in the dashboard, Odisha, Bihar and Assam have the highest number of un-electrified villages.
According to the World Bank data, in India there is only 78.7 percent of the population have access to electricity. The scheme Deendayal Upadhyaya Grameen Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY) aims to achieve electrification of all the un-electrified villages by 31 March 2017.
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