TARANG (Transmission App for Real Time Monitoring & Growth) App and portal- Power Sector
Q. TARANG Mobile App and portal is related to- Published on 18 Aug 16a. Telecommunications Sector
b. Indian Culture
c. Power Sector
d. Water sector
ANSWER: Power Sector
- ‘TARANG’ (Transmission App for Real Time Monitoring & Growth) Mobile App & Web Portal has been developed by Rural Electrification Corporation Transmission Projects Company Limited (RECTPCL), a subsidiary of REC Ltd, under the guidance of Ministry of Power.
- TARANG is a powerful monitoring tool that tracks upcoming transmission projects and monitor the progress of Inter-State & Intra-State transmission systems in the country, being developed through Regulated tariff mechanism as well as Tariff Based Competitive Bidding(TBCB) route.
- Introduction of the electronic platform shall enhance ease, accountability & transparency and would boost confidence of investors in power transmission sector.
- Better price discovery shall ultimately benefit the power consumers in India.