Distribution Utility Meet 2026 Scheduled in Jaipur on October 27-28
The 10th edition of the Distribution Utility Meet (DUM 2026), India's key annual conference for power distribution, will be held on October 27-28, 2026, in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Organized by the India Smart Grid Forum, the event is supported by the Ministry of Power, NITI Aayog, and other agencies. It will gather over 500 participants from 40 DISCOMs, featuring 100 speakers including utility leaders, regulators, and policymakers. The meet focuses on integrating renewables and new technologies into the distribution grid, with Rajasthan hosting as a leading renewable energy state.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
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AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (52–55/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thehindu broke this story on 22 Oct, 05:41 am. Other outlets followed.