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Three online platforms launched to enhance efficiency and transparency of power sector

Why in the news?

  • Recently, Union Energy Minister Manohar Lal Khattar launched three online platforms to increase the efficiency and transparency of the power sector.
  • The names of these portals are –
    1. Portal for online monitoring of projects - Thermal (PROMPT)
    2. Disaster Resilient Infrastructure for Power Sector (DRIPS)
    3. Hydro Power DPR

PROMPT Portal

  • It provides a centralized platform for monitoring all aspects of project execution
  • This enables quick identification and resolution of potential issues.
  • It ensures greater transparency in project management by digitizing the monitoring process
  • This reduces time and cost, and increases project execution efficiency.

DRIPS Portal

  • It will allow rapid identification and deployment of required resources
  • It will enable prompt and efficient resolution of power sector disruptions in the event of a disaster
  • It will serve as a single point of contact for all designated nodal officers of all power sector departments and other agencies in the disaster affected districts, States
  • It will enable transparent, coordinated and effective functioning of the power sector in the country during any adverse situation.

Hydropower DPR

  • This portal is designed with the objective of enhancing efficiency and transparency in the DPR (Detailed Project Report) preparation process
  • It will help in monitoring the survey and investigation activities of hydropower and pumped storage projects
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