Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, July 14: Minister of State for Power, CA&PD, Transport Shabir Ahmed Khan today asked Chief Engineer M&RE Kashmir to call an explanation to the concerned Assistant Engineer and Junior Engineer Sub Transmission Division Khag for not maintaining receiving station Khag properly which created inconvenience to the consumers of the area on account of power supply.
These instructions were issued by the Minister during his surprise inspection to the Receiving Station on the complaints of the locals.
He also instructed Chief Engineer M&RE to initiate immediate steps for proper maintenance and operation of machinery of receiving station so that the consumers of the area don’t face further inconvenience in power supply.
The Minister while interacting with the locals of Khag and Lassipora assured that all necessary steps would be taken for providing scheduled power supply and upgrading of electricity infrastructure in the area. He also called upon them to cooperate with the department for registering their actual power consumption so that power losses would be reduced by strengthening the basic electric infrastructure.
The Minister also take stock of ration distribution in the area and asked concerned authorities to ensure timely monthly ration to the consumers. He also directed for displaying rate lists of food grains in front of sale outlets.
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