Definition of BGJY

                                                     Under the new definition, a village would be declared electrified if :

(i)                  Basic infrastructure such as distribution transformer and distribution lines are provided in the inhabited locality as well as the Dalit Basti/hamlet where it exists. (For electrification through Non-Conventional Energy Sources a distribution transformer may not be necessary)

(ii)                Electricity is Provided to Public Places like schools, Panchayat offices,health centers dispensaries,community centers etc.,and

(iii)               The number of households in the village”.