The Centre will grant Rs 800 crore under Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY) to Karnataka for the setting up of separate feeder line to provide 24 hour three-phase quality power supply to the farmers. Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal and Renewable Energy has said that under the DDUGJY scheme, feeders have specially designed transformers to supply power to farmers. The centre is planning to give Rs 1,700 crore additional fund under DDUGJY to the state for the electrification of 8 lakh households of rural Karnataka which have not still been electrified.