The crisis has put the KPDCL in an “embarrassing situation”, according to a senior KPDCL engineer, who expressed frustration over the authorities’ failure to procure additional power despite the corporation’s efforts to increase revenue and implement smart metering.
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“No Government employees shall resort to, or in any way abet any form of strike in connection with any matter pertaining to his service or the service of any other Government employee.”
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Suspension orders are against KPDCL’s employees including linemen, meter-readers, and technicians
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The suspended officers shall remain attached with the respective Executive Engineer till further orders.
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Kashmir is in severe electricity shortage, with a yawning gap between demand and supply.
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After snowfall, power generation to go up
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Shifted to SKIMS Bemina, condition stable.
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all feeders in capital city Srinagar are operational, along with majority of the 11 kV feeders in other districts like Ganderbal, Anantnag, Pulwama, Budgam and Shopian.
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While the court observed that the matter had gone from bad to worse, it said: “A permanent solution is required.”
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Consumers fear paying collective dues, KPDCL assures to resolve issue
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