Bihar government is taking steps to bridge the power shortage in the state by resorting to open market purchase of power, signing power purchase agreement (PPA) with producers etc. The Bihar State Power (Holding) Company Limited (BSPHCL) signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with
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