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What is the primary objective of the Smart Meter National Program (SMNP) seen in the news recently?

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    Replacing 20 crore traditional meters in India with smart meters
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    Replacing India's 28 crore traditional meters with smart meters
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    Replacement of India's 26 crore traditional meters with smart meters
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    Replacing 25 crore traditional meters of India with smart meters.
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Answer : 4. "Replacing 25 crore traditional meters of India with smart meters."
Explanation :

Kerala's decision to choose an alternative approach for smart electricity meters undermines the government's Rs 3 lakh crore smart meter project. Smart meters record electricity usage and voltage levels, aiming to increase billing and collection efficiency for distribution companies. Smart Meter National Program (SMNP) aims to replace 25 crore conventional meters with smart meters across India.

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