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POWER DEPARTMENT NEWS

Winter Session: Second supplementary budget in a year, Yogi government's ‘focus on energy’

December 18, 2024 4:28 am

Extending its support to the ongoing protests against privatisation in the Power Department, both the Samajwadi Party and Congress raised the issue during Zero Hour in the Assembly, alleging it to be a conspiracy against the consumers.

Chandigarh to hand over assets of power dept to private firm by January 1

December 05, 2024 8:35 am

The Eminent Electricity Distribution Limited, the firm, has been issued the letter of intent and will be handed over the Chandigarh power department.

Lt-Governor Najeeb Jung orders close scrutiny of city’s power, water projects

October 15, 2014 1:37 am

“Secretaries must take ownership for each scheme and project and personally monitor its progress,” Jung said.

Couple electrocuted in Ballia, FIR against power dept

July 04, 2014 12:12 pm

The power department has handed over two cheques of Rs 1 lakh each to the next of the kin of the victims.

Rain brings mercury down, power situation improves

June 14, 2014 3:07 pm

On Thursday, the maximum temperature was 41.1 degree Celsius.

Enough power to meet peak demand: Govt

April 30, 2014 2:22 am

According to officials, the rise in demand until now is marginally lower than the anticipated demand and in line with the projections.

Delhi govt sends formal audit note to discoms

January 08, 2014 7:01 pm

No time frame or methodology has been has been decided for the audit as yet, sources in the power department said.

Adani seeks return of premium for Himachal hydel project

April 08, 2014 3:35 pm

The power department has submitted a proposal to the state government to forfeit Rs 280 crore upfront premium paid by Brakel Corporation NV,apart from claiming Rs 1,365 crore as damages from the Dutch company for causing loss to the state exchequer for the much-delayed Jangi Thopan Pawari hydel project in Kinnaur

4 UP power employees suspended

June 28, 2013 5:30 am

Purchased unnecessary items worth Rs 110 cr,says UPPCL chairman

Gurgaon’s mall mile powered by diesel

May 20, 2013 12:45 am

IN the past five years,the demand for electricity has almost doubled in Gurgaon,with officials claiming that the current daily demand stands at 1,100 megawatt (MW).

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