SC asks Delhi Government to come up with proposal for selection panel for DERC appointments

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The Supreme Court has directed the Delhi Government to propose a selection panel for appointments in the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC). The petition highlights that a dysfunctional DERC could lead to a backlog of petitions and applications related to electricity and energy issues in Delhi.

A dysfunctional Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission would result in the piling up of petitions and applications that seek redress in electricity and energy-related issues in the national capital, the petition says