Andhra energy department prepares for PM Modi’s call for solidarity

VIJAYAWADA: The joint managing director of the Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (TRANSCO), KVN Chakradhar Babu, has been entrusted with the responsibility of monitoring the grid safety and security on Sunday as there could be sharp load reduction when lights would be turned off for nine minutes at 9 pm following the call given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The state load despatch centre and TRANSCO have already issued necessary precautionary guidelines to all the substations and generating plants.