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Further, 38 towns as shown below have achieved AT&C
loss between 15 to 20% as under
S.No. State No. of Town
1 Chhattisgarh : 1
2 Gujarat : 6
3 Goa : 1
4 Himachal Pradesh : 3
5 Karnataka : 12
6 Kerala : 4
7 Maharashtra : 4
8 Punjab : 3
9 Tamilnadu : 3
10. Uttar Pradesh : 1
Total : 38
MINISTRY OF POWER
The overall commercial loss (without subsidy) of the
Utilities was Rs. 27.069 crores during 2001-02 and was
expected to reach Rs. 40,000 crores by 2005-06 as per the
estimates of World Bank, were Rs. 22,126 crores during
2004-05. 11 states namely, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh,
Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Orissa, Punjab,
Pondicherry, Sikkim and West Bengal have earned cash
profit (revenue and subsidy on realised basis). The States
which are still incurring heavy loss are Uttar Pradesh,
Jharkhand, Bihar, Jammu & Kashmir, Assam, Delhi,
Rajasthan, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh.
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