HPSEBL to provide quality power supply
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited is committed to provide quality power supply to the people of the State during the difficult period, the organisation said in a statement. The electricity consumers of Shimla are also getting power supply even in the present difficult situation amid Coronavirus outbreak,” said Anurag Parshar, Joint Director (Public Relations) of the Board. He said, for electricity complaints HPSEB had appointed nodal officers for Shimla circle. SE Lokesh Thakur of Shimla will himself inspect the electricity supply of Shimla area. Eight control rooms have been set up under him in all the electricity divisions. The control room number of Shimla city will be 0177-2807826 and it will be looked after by Executive Engineer Er Tanuj Gupta of the city, he said.
BBMB volunteering services to fight COVID-19
Chandigarh: BBMB is volunteering its services for the nation's fight against Coronavirus (COVID-19) during three weeks nationwide lockdown, it said in a statement. BBMB is not only providing hospital facilities and ambulances but also helping poor people by providing them groceries and food,” said a spokesman. He said, “BBMB is also helping local administration in sanitizing the townships at Nangal, Talwara and Sundernagar by providing men and machineries. BBMB has established flu zones at its hospitals at Nangal, Sundernagar and Talwara which are well equipped to tackle emergencies. 70 percent of the hospital beds have been prepared ready to cater to any extraordinary circumstances. Retirement of doctors and para medical staff has been extended up to September 30, as one time measure on the pattern of Punjab Department of health and Family Welfare.
PSCPL Directors donate one day salary
Patiala: PSPCL CMD Baldev Singh Sran said that he and directors, PSEB Engineer Association, J.E. Council and PSEB Thermal Implementation Coordinating Committee have decided to donate one day salary to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund for Coronavirus. Engineer Baldev Singh also appealed to all PSPCL employees' organizations, officers, employees and retired engineers, officers, employees to come forward and donate one day salary or pension for the help of victims of Covid 19 to the Chief Minister's relief fund.
JJP donates Rs 5L to Mukhyamantri relief fund
Chandigarh: Jannayak Janata Party from its own account has given an assistance of Rs 51 lakh to Haryana Government to fight against COVID-19. Senior party leaders have offered a cheque of this amount to Haryana Chief Minister at his residence. The JJP Leaders also told the CM that their workers are prepared for the service of mankind, in any manner, as the State Government desires. Led by senior leader of JJP Digvijay Chautala, a delegation met the CM here.
BSNL ATTENDING FAULTS, MONITORING NETWORK
Chandigarh: The State owned BSNL on Sunday said its teams are providing telecom services as usual and are also attending faults and monitoring telecom network physically as well as working from home. A Covid-19 helpline on 1075 has been opened for Punjab, Haryana and UT Chandigarh. It has also provided Haryana CM Helpline on short code 1100. Punjab Medical Helpline has been provided on 104. BSNL said Toll free no. 18001804104 has been opened by it for Punjab Government to facilitate patients for Consultation and Help through Professional Doctors. It said Door to Door faults of VIP numbers like PGI, Hospitals, Police Department are being attended.