DATABASE

Project

The Ahmedabad slum electrification project (Gujarat, India)



Link
energy-access.gnesd.org


Abstract

This programme is a slum electrification initiative in the city of Ahmedabad in the state of Gujarat, India. It started with electrification of five slums in 2001 and scaled up to 710 slums in a span of 7 years. Electrical connection was provided to households, BO offices, post offices, civic centres and others.


Main Donor

USAid
(International agencies)

Implementing Actor

Ahmedabad Electricity Company Ltd (Private sector)