Union Minister for Power, New and Renewable Energy RK Singh has approved 23 new interstate transmission system projects totaling Rs 15,893 crore.
The new inter-state transmission system (ISTS) projects include 13 projects worth Rs 14,766 crore that will be constructed through tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) and ten projects worth Rs 1,127 crore that will be developed through the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM).