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| name = Assam State Electricity Board <br /> অসম ৰাজ্যিক বিদ্যুৎ পৰিষদ
| name = Assam State Electricity Board
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| type = [[Regulatory Agency|State Electricity Regulatory Board]]
| type = [[Statute|State Statutory Body]]
| foundation = {{start date|1958}}
| foundation = {{start date|1958}}
| owner = [[Ministry of Power (Asaam)|Ministry of Power]], [[Government of Assam]]  
| owner = [[Government of Assam|Department of Power]], [[Government of Assam]]  
| location = [[Guwahati]], [[Assam]], [[India]]
| location = [[Guwahati]], [[Assam]], [[India]]
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*[[Assam Power Generation Corporation Limited]]
*[[Government of Assam|Assam Power Generation Corporation Limited]]
*[[Assam Electricity Grid Corporation Limited]]
*[[Government of Assam|Assam Electricity Grid Corporation Limited]]
*[[Assam Power Distribution Company Limited]]
*[[Government of Assam|Assam Power Distribution Company Limited]]
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The '''Assam State Electricity Board''' ('''ASEB''') ([[Assamese language|Assamese]]: অসম ৰাজ্যিক বিদ্যুৎ পৰিষদ) is a [[Regulatory Agency|State Electricity Regulatory Board]] of the state of [[Assam]] in [[India]]. It is under the [[jurisdiction]] of [[Ministry of Power (Assam)|Ministry of Power]], [[Government of Assam]]. It is manages the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity in the state of Assam with its divisions [[Assam Power Generation Corporation Limited]], [[Assam Electricity Grid Corporation Limited]] and [[Assam Power Distribution Company Limited]].
The '''Assam State Electricity Board''' ('''ASEB''') is a [[Statute|statutory body]] of the state of [[Assam]] in [[India]]. Owned by the [[Government of Assam|Department of Power]], [[Government of Assam]], the ASEB manages the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity in the state of Assam with its divisions [[Government of Assam|Assam Power Generation Corporation Limited]], [[Government of Assam|Assam Electricity Grid Corporation Limited]] and Assam Power Distribution Company Limited.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-08-30 |title=Over 3k outsourced power workers protest outside ASEB headquarters |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/outsourced-power-workers-protest-at-aseb-headquarters/articleshow/112909349.cms |access-date=2025-11-19 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>


Assam State Electricity Board was established in 1958 in the composite state of Assam under the Electricity Act 1948. The existing Board was reconstituted in 1975 after the state was trifurcated into Assam, Meghalaya and Mizoram in 1972. Two central government corporations, [[NEEPCO|North Eastern Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO)]] and the [[PowerGrid Corporation of India|Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL)]] supplement the efforts of the state in power development in generation and transmission respectively.
== History ==
The ASEB was established in 1958 in the composite state of Assam under the Electricity Act 1948. The existing Board was reconstituted in 1975 after the state was trifurcated into Assam, Meghalaya and Mizoram in 1972. Two central government entities, [[NEEPCO|North Eastern Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO)]] and the [[PowerGrid Corporation of India|Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL)]] supplement the efforts of the state in power development in generation and transmission respectively.


== References ==
== References ==
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# Power Department, Government of Assam - https://web.archive.org/web/20140227114901/http://assamgovt.nic.in/departments/electricity_dept.asp
# Power Department, Government of Assam - https://web.archive.org/web/20140227114901/http://assamgovt.nic.in/departments/electricity_dept.asp
# http://www.emt-india.net
# http://www.emt-india.net


 
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Latest revision as of 22:20, 3 December 2025

Assam State Electricity Board
IndustryElectricity Generation, Electric power transmission, Electric power distribution
Founded1958 (1958)
HeadquartersGuwahati, Assam, India
Area served
Assam, India
ProductsElectricity
OwnerDepartment of Power, Government of Assam
Divisions

The Assam State Electricity Board (ASEB) is a statutory body of the state of Assam in India. Owned by the Department of Power, Government of Assam, the ASEB manages the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity in the state of Assam with its divisions Assam Power Generation Corporation Limited, Assam Electricity Grid Corporation Limited and Assam Power Distribution Company Limited.[1]

History[edit | edit source]

The ASEB was established in 1958 in the composite state of Assam under the Electricity Act 1948. The existing Board was reconstituted in 1975 after the state was trifurcated into Assam, Meghalaya and Mizoram in 1972. Two central government entities, North Eastern Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO) and the Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) supplement the efforts of the state in power development in generation and transmission respectively.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Over 3k outsourced power workers protest outside ASEB headquarters". The Times of India. 30 August 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 19 November 2025.
  1. Power Department, Government of Assam - https://web.archive.org/web/20140227114901/http://assamgovt.nic.in/departments/electricity_dept.asp
  2. http://www.emt-india.net