After 80 years of independence, electricity finally reaches UP village

Published - August 15, 2026 03:04 pm IST

For generations, darkness was a way of life in Raja Bagh village in Uttar Pradesh’s Barabanki district. But just days before India celebrated its 80th Independence Day, the village witnessed a historic moment as electricity reached homes for the first time.

Published - August 15, 2026 03:04 pm IST