Has the ultra-mega power project been a failed experiment?

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It's a week that saw India's first ultra-mega power project – Tata Power's Mundra plant – getting fully operationalized along with indications that the second set of UMPPs could finally be awarded as well after a severe delay. On We Mean Business, experts Narendra Taneja, energy expert; Harshvardhan Dole, vice president of institutional equities, IIFL; Kameswara Rao, leader - energy utilities and mining practice, PwC India; Ravi Uppal, MD and CEO, JSPL, and Suresh Prabhu, former minister of power, discuss whether the Ultra Mega Power Project experiment has been a gross failure.

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