Power shutdown

Srinagar: Power Controller Kashmir has informed that, the power supply to Receiving Stations Brein, Nishat, Shalimar and Harwan shall remain affected due to facilitate repair works and remodelling in HT/LT lines on April 19 from 11 am to 5 pm. Similarly, in order to facilitate augmentation works in 33/11 KV Pinjura receiving station, the power […]

All new electric connections to operate on pre-paid mode: KPDCL

Srinagar: All prospective consumers applying for new electric connections would have to make bill payments on prepaid basis. An official spokesman in a statement issued here said that the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) to keep pace with the latest state of art technology coupled with empowering consumers with transparency had taken this decision […]

KPDCL makes prepaid mode mandatory for new electricity connections

Srinagar, April 15: To keep pace with latest state of art of technology coupled with empowering consumers with transparency, KPDCL will register all prospective consumers applying for new electric connections on prepaid basis, officials said today. With this major step towards better reforms, consumers that are applying for new connections shall be provided smart meters […]

Power supply to remain shut in parts of Central Kashmir on April 15

Srinagar, Apr 11: Power Controller Kashmir has informed that the power supply to receiving stations including Kremshore, Kanir, Khansahib, Raithan, Branwar and Hanjura shall remain affected on April 15 from 10.00 am to 4 pm. Similarly, the power supply to receiving stations Narbal, Sanoor, Zainkote, Shalteng and Bakshpora shall remain affected on April 12 and […]

Budget 2023-24 to give major infrastructural push to transform power, road sectors in J&K

Srinagar, April 11: The budget 2023-24 will give a major infrastructural push to four core areas of health, drinking water, power and road connectivity aimed at providing succour to the common people and improving developmental parameters of UT at the national level, government said in a statement. The budget has earmarked funds for providing Functional […]

Villagers hold meet post discovery of lithium deposits in Salal

Jammu, Apr 9: The Salal villagers have held a meeting to discuss the emerging situation post-discovery of lithium deposits from their village in Reasi district. The villagers demanded their proper rehabilitation policy. “People are apprehensive about their possible displacement from Salal because of counting of trees and surveys conducted by different teams. They have developed […]