Section 29: Submission of schemes for concurrence of Authority, etc .- [(1) Every scheme estimated to involve a capital expenditure exceeding such sum, as may be fixed by the Central Government, from time to time, by notification in the Official Gazette, shall, as soon as may be after it is prepared, be submitted to the Authority for its concurrence.]

Q: What does Section 29 of The Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 (TESA) deal with?

Section 29 TESA pertains to "Submission of schemes for concurrence of Authority, etc .- [(1) Every scheme estimated to involve a capital expenditure exceeding such sum, as may be fixed by the Central Government, from time to time, by notification in the Official Gazette, shall, as soon as may be after it is prepared, be submitted to the Authority for its concurrence.]". It is part of the The Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 29 of The Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 (TESA) governs submission of schemes for concurrence of Authority, etc .- [(1) Every scheme estimated to involve a capital expenditure exceeding such sum, as may be fixed by the Central Government, from time to time, by notification in the Official Gazette, shall, as soon as may be after it is prepared, be submitted to the Authority for its concurrence.]. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 29 TESA still in force?

Yes, Section 29 of the The Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 29 TESA?

धारा 29 TESA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 29 of the The Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948. Section 29 of The Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 (TESA) governs submission of schemes for concurrence of Authority, etc .- [(1) Every scheme estimated to involve a capital expenditure exceeding such sum, as may be fixed by the Central Government, from time to time, by notification in the Official Gazette, shall, as soon as may be after it is prepared, be submitted to the Authority for its concurrence.]. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 29 TESA?

Dhara 29 TESA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 29 of the The Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 29 of The Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 (TESA) governs submission of schemes for concurrence of Authority, etc .- [(1) Every scheme estimated to involve a capital expenditure exceeding such sum, as may be fixed by the Central Government, from time to time, by notification in the Official Gazette, shall, as soon as may be after it is prepared, be submitted to the Authority for its concurrence.]. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 29 of The Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948?

Cite as: "Section 29, The Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 (TESA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948, § 29 (India).

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(2)

Before finalisation of any scheme of the nature referred to in sub-section (1) and the submission thereof to the Authority for concurrence, the Board or, as the case may be, the Generating Company shall cause such scheme which among other things shall contain the estimates of the capital expenditure involved, salient features thereof and the benefits that may accrue therefrom, to be published in the Official Gazette of the State concerned and in such local newspapers as the Board of the Generating Company may consider necessary along with a notice of the date, not being less than two months after the date of such publication, before which licensees and other persons interested may make representations on such scheme.

(3)

The Board or, as the case may be, the Generating Company may, after considering the representations, if any, that may have been received by it and after making such inquiries as it thinks fit, modify the scheme and the scheme so finally prepared (with or without modifications) shall be submitted by it to the Authority along with the representations.

(4)

A copy of the scheme finally prepared by the Board or, as the case may be, the Generating Company under sub-section (3) shall be forwarded to the State Government or State Governments concerned:

Provided that where the scheme had been prepared by a Generating Company in relation to which the Central Government is the [competent Government or one of the competent Governments] [ Substituted by Act 50 of 1991, Section 6, for certain words (w.e.f. 15.10.1991).], a copy of the scheme finally prepared shall be forwarded also to the Central Government.

(5)

The Authority may give such directions as to the form and contents of a scheme and the procedure to be followed in, and any other matter relating to, the preparation, submission and approval of such scheme, as it may think fit.

(6)

In respect of any scheme submitted to the Authority for its concurrence under sub-section (1), the Board or, as the case may be, the Generating Company shall, if required by the Authority so to do, supply any information incidental or supplementary to the scheme within such period, being not less than one month, as may be specified by the Authority.