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Recovery tracker: Weekly gains in vehicle registration, power generation

Freight growth is higher than before

The latest amendments to the Electricity Act, 2003 seek to abolish power "distribution licence" and allow any company to supply electricity in an area
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Sachin P MampattaKrishna Kant Mumbai
Most weekly indicators of economic activity were in a better place than the previous week as the economy continued to find its way back to normalcy.

There were 1,270 cases in the last 24 hours. There were nearly 350,000 daily cases detected at the Omicron peak in January.

Indians registered 66,000 more vehicles in the week ending March 27, than in the previous one shows government data. The total number of vehicles registered was 372,674. This is 6.8 per cent higher than the 349,033 vehicles registered in the same period in 2019 before the pandemic took hold.

Traffic congestion held

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