Punjab State Power Corporation limited (PSPCl) has been adjudged as “Best Digital PSU” in the e-Punjab summit organised by Department of Governance Reforms, Punjab Government. The award was presented Er KD Chaudhri, Chairman-cum-Managing Director, PSPCl by Kaptan Singh Solanki, Governor of Punjab.
Chaudhri informed that the award has been given based on multiple parameters of e-Governance. PSPCl has been leading company to make huge investments in IT sector for providing best of services to its consumers in Punjab.
The successful working of single number 1912 all over Punjab for registration and resolution of electricity complaints wherein SMS services has also been added & third party feedback is taken to get true picture of consumer services and making all 47 towns live under R-APDRP (part-A) scheme by IT professionals of PSPCl on its own have become major parameters of selection of PSPCl as Best PSU. Other parameters such Automated Meter Reading of Grid Sub Stations/Distribution Transformers, GIS mapping of 26 lacs consumers, bringing down the T&D losses, efficient billing & multiple online bill payment facilities, Single window system for online application and release of electricity connections of more than100KVA have also formed the basis of selection of PSPCl as Best PSU in e-Governance. Chaudhri informed that PSPCl has brought maximum transparency in its working, making efforts to go paperless to save environment, making continuous efforts to provide best of services to electricity consumers of Punjab.