Live
- India Faces Blow as Pacer Mohammed Shami Ruled Out for Remainder of Australia Series
- Biden Pardon: Joe Biden Commutes Death Sentences of 37 Inmates, Including Child Killers and Mass Murderers
- South Korea: Yoon believes impeachment trial takes priority over martial law probe
- Strict Action for Non-Adherence to Time Management - DMHO Dr. Swarajya Lakshmi
- Over 13.29 lakh houses approved for rural poor in Maharashtra: Shivraj Chouhan
- District Collector Urges Timely Completion of Indiramma Housing Scheme Survey
- Digital Arrest Scam: Hyderabad Man Duped of ₹7 Lakhs by Fake Crime Branch Police Callers
- Sukhbir Badal seeks President's Police medal for officer who saved his life
- US Firm Accordion Acquires Merilytics, Launches 1,500-Seater Office in Hyderabad
- Free Medical Camp Organized by Alampur Advocate Bar Association
YS Jagan reviews on Power sector, says govt purchased power for public need
Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy
Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday conducted a review on the power sector at his camp office in Tadepalli. Minister Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy and senior officials of the Ministry of Power were present.
Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday conducted a review on the power sector at his camp office in Tadepalli. Minister Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy and senior officials of the Ministry of Power were present. The CM reviewed the power demand-supply, projects to be completed, projects to be undertaken in the future and so on.
The officials said they bought the power heavily with the intention of not getting consumers in trouble. Officials said 1268.69 million units were bought in March for Rs 1,123.74 crore and 1047.78 million units in April for Rs 1,022.42 crore.
The CM said that free electricity money through DBT would be deposited in the farmers' accounts and paid directly by the farmers, which would enable the farmers to question their electricity services. The pilot project undertaken in Srikakulam was a success.
It is said that 101.51 MU power was consumed for 26,083 connections in the district in 2020–21, which was increased to increased to 28,393 connections in 2021–2022 with 67.76 MU power consumption saving 33.75 MU.
