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Explained: Why Some In Delhi May Have To Pay Higher Electricity Bills From June
Delhi shifts to monthly power purchase adjustment charge from June to reflect quicker electricity cost changes.
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300 Engineers Of Tamil Nadu Power Body Promoted
Orders were issued in the first phase to 300 assistant executive engineers (electrical) out of 379 eligible engineers who joined service between 2000 and 2002
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Video: Huge Fire At Power Firm In Chhattisgarh, Nearby Residents Evacuated
A huge fire broke out in a power distribution firm in Chhattisgarh's Raipur today, prompting the authorities to evacuate people from houses near the company.
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After Electricity-Related Deaths, Power Companies Carry Out Inspections
As a part of a pre-monsoon safety drive, the DISCOM is conducting inspections and maintenance of electrical equipment and lines installed in public areas to minimise the risk of electricity-related incidents here, an official statement said.
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Assam Government Signs 7 MOUs with Microsoft, Google, Tata Group, More: All Details
The government of Assem on Monday announced it had signed seven agreements with tech giants in the country including Microsoft, Google, Larsen & Toubro and Tata group firms. The MOUs were signed as part of the state government's efforts to train youth in the state and prepare them with digital and business skills, executing greenfield projects in t...
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"Outages May Be Inevitable": Assam Power Distributor Warns In Ad
Assam's electricity distributor Assam Power Distribution Company Limited has warned of "inevitable" outages and load-shedding in the state amid concerns over coal shortage in power plants across the country.
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Kerala Assembly Passes Unanimous Resolution Against Centre's Electricity Amendment Bill
The Kerala Assembly passed an unanimous resolution urging the Centre to withdraw its Electricity Amendment Bill, 2021, saying it would facilitate free entry of private players into the sector.
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Delhi Discoms Saved Around Rs 1.2 Lakh Crore In Nearly 2 Decades: Officials
In the nearly two decades of privatisation of power distribution in the national capital, discoms have helped save around Rs 1.2 lakh crore primarily by cutting down aggregate technical and commercial losses, officials said on Tuesday.
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Assam Power Discom Urges State To Release Salaries Only If Employees Pay Bills
The Assam Power Distribution Company Ltd (APDCL) has urged the state government to release the salaries of its employees for June only if they clear their electricity bills.
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Power Portability In Budget, Consumers Can Pick Distribution Company
People will have the option of changing their power supplier and more than one distribution company can operate in any area under a new scheme in Budget 2021. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman n Monday announced a New Power Distribution Sector Scheme to allow more than one power distribution company to provide services to consumers in a single ar...
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15 Lakh Government Officials To Boycott Work Tomorrow Against Privatisation Of UP Power Discom
Fifteen lakh electricity department employees including junior engineers, sub-divisional officers, executive engineers and superintending engineers will go on a day-long boycott of work on Monday to oppose the proposal of privatising power distribution company Purvanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited.
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15 Lakh Government Officials To Boycott Work Tomorrow Against Privatisation Of UP Power Discom
Fifteen lakh electricity department employees including junior engineers, sub-divisional officers, executive engineers and superintending engineers will go on a day-long boycott of work on Monday to oppose the proposal of privatising power distribution company Purvanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited.
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Defaulter Couple Attack Discom Employee Sent To Disconnect Power
Highlighting the harassment faced by electricity distribution companies (discoms) from consumers, Delhi discom BSES on Wednesday said its officials were violently attacked by a married couple recently, leaving one with serious injury that required "six stitches".
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Delhi Government Moves Supreme Court Over Discoms' Audit
The Delhi government today moved the Supreme Court to challenge the Delhi High Court verdict that disallowed CAG audit of power distribution companies in the national capital, an official said.
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PM Modi Launches Rs 45,000-Crore Scheme to Strengthen Power Distribution
Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday launched here the Rs 45,000-crore Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS) which will strengthen distribution networks and ensure 24X7 power supply to all by 2022.
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Explained: Why Some In Delhi May Have To Pay Higher Electricity Bills From June
Delhi shifts to monthly power purchase adjustment charge from June to reflect quicker electricity cost changes.
-
300 Engineers Of Tamil Nadu Power Body Promoted
Orders were issued in the first phase to 300 assistant executive engineers (electrical) out of 379 eligible engineers who joined service between 2000 and 2002
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Video: Huge Fire At Power Firm In Chhattisgarh, Nearby Residents Evacuated
A huge fire broke out in a power distribution firm in Chhattisgarh's Raipur today, prompting the authorities to evacuate people from houses near the company.
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After Electricity-Related Deaths, Power Companies Carry Out Inspections
As a part of a pre-monsoon safety drive, the DISCOM is conducting inspections and maintenance of electrical equipment and lines installed in public areas to minimise the risk of electricity-related incidents here, an official statement said.
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Assam Government Signs 7 MOUs with Microsoft, Google, Tata Group, More: All Details
The government of Assem on Monday announced it had signed seven agreements with tech giants in the country including Microsoft, Google, Larsen & Toubro and Tata group firms. The MOUs were signed as part of the state government's efforts to train youth in the state and prepare them with digital and business skills, executing greenfield projects in t...
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"Outages May Be Inevitable": Assam Power Distributor Warns In Ad
Assam's electricity distributor Assam Power Distribution Company Limited has warned of "inevitable" outages and load-shedding in the state amid concerns over coal shortage in power plants across the country.
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Kerala Assembly Passes Unanimous Resolution Against Centre's Electricity Amendment Bill
The Kerala Assembly passed an unanimous resolution urging the Centre to withdraw its Electricity Amendment Bill, 2021, saying it would facilitate free entry of private players into the sector.
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Delhi Discoms Saved Around Rs 1.2 Lakh Crore In Nearly 2 Decades: Officials
In the nearly two decades of privatisation of power distribution in the national capital, discoms have helped save around Rs 1.2 lakh crore primarily by cutting down aggregate technical and commercial losses, officials said on Tuesday.
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Assam Power Discom Urges State To Release Salaries Only If Employees Pay Bills
The Assam Power Distribution Company Ltd (APDCL) has urged the state government to release the salaries of its employees for June only if they clear their electricity bills.
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Power Portability In Budget, Consumers Can Pick Distribution Company
People will have the option of changing their power supplier and more than one distribution company can operate in any area under a new scheme in Budget 2021. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman n Monday announced a New Power Distribution Sector Scheme to allow more than one power distribution company to provide services to consumers in a single ar...
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15 Lakh Government Officials To Boycott Work Tomorrow Against Privatisation Of UP Power Discom
Fifteen lakh electricity department employees including junior engineers, sub-divisional officers, executive engineers and superintending engineers will go on a day-long boycott of work on Monday to oppose the proposal of privatising power distribution company Purvanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited.
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15 Lakh Government Officials To Boycott Work Tomorrow Against Privatisation Of UP Power Discom
Fifteen lakh electricity department employees including junior engineers, sub-divisional officers, executive engineers and superintending engineers will go on a day-long boycott of work on Monday to oppose the proposal of privatising power distribution company Purvanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited.
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Defaulter Couple Attack Discom Employee Sent To Disconnect Power
Highlighting the harassment faced by electricity distribution companies (discoms) from consumers, Delhi discom BSES on Wednesday said its officials were violently attacked by a married couple recently, leaving one with serious injury that required "six stitches".
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Delhi Government Moves Supreme Court Over Discoms' Audit
The Delhi government today moved the Supreme Court to challenge the Delhi High Court verdict that disallowed CAG audit of power distribution companies in the national capital, an official said.
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PM Modi Launches Rs 45,000-Crore Scheme to Strengthen Power Distribution
Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday launched here the Rs 45,000-crore Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS) which will strengthen distribution networks and ensure 24X7 power supply to all by 2022.
