No meters on pump sets, TSERC chief clarifies

HYDERABAD: Telangana State Electricity Regulatory Commission chairman T Sriranga Rao on Monday clarified that the ERC never asked the Discoms to fix meters to agriculture pump sets.

Speaking to reporters here, he refuted the allegations of BJP leader M Raghunandan Rao that the ERC asked the Discoms to fix meters to agriculture pump sets. The ERC chairman said that the Commission asked the Discoms to fix meters to transformers and not to pump sets of farmers.