The Principal Secretary of Energy department, ICP Keshari said that the work of R-APDRP scheme is going on in some areas of the city for which the power supply would have to be closed, but daily cut of power for 8 to 9 hours should not take place.
“We have called detailed information about the electricity improvement and maintenance work after that we would examine the area concerned,” he said. Keshari was talking with press in SKADA building in Roshani Ghar.
He said that we have ordered to supply power to the farmers daily for 10 hours for agricultural pump consumers and 24 hours in the city, maximum recovery of revenue, checking of power theft were also discussed in the meeting. He said that he have come to Gwaliro to ensure 24 hour power supply.
On this occasion, the chairman of power company Sanjay Shukla and MD Vivek Parwal were also present. Keshari said that there is no shortage of power in MP, according to the chart of the state Government for power there is enough power upto 2020 even than we would review this in 2017. He said that in whole of India there are only three states MP, Chhattisgarh and Gujarat where 24 hours power is being supply according to Central Government ministry of power.
Cong delegation led by district congress president, Darshan Singh submitted a memorandum and s SR