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Karthik Madhavapeddi

Hyderabad

Senior Editor at IndiaSpend

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  • Feb 14, 2025 | open.substack.com | Karthik Madhavapeddi

    Growing up in Hyderabad, we had a running joke that each time there’s a breeze during the monsoons, the power department cuts off supply, lest there’s an accident. My first job in Mayawati-era Bundelkhand saw 18-hour power cuts. Except for a select few cities, this is a fairly ubiquitous experience in the ‘90s and the early aughts. And while grids and redundancies have significantly improved, India’s power generation and distribution faces a grave threat: extreme weather events.

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RT @IndiaSpend: In 2022-23, Indian households added Rs 29.7 trillion in financial assets and Rs 15.6 trillion in liabilities, per @GoIStats…