Calling for “immediate corrective and timely actions”, Punjab power engineers have warned the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) led State Government that the state may face in power shortage or blackouts during the upcoming paddy season across the State. They have attributed the same to the Punjab power corporation’s precarious financial situation, state’s mounting subsidy bill, widening expenditure gap, no increase in power generation, and the Government’s “costly indecisions”.
The PSEB Engineers’ Association, in a letter addressed to the Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday, stated that the upcoming paddy season “is going to be challenging for the power sector due to “costly indecisions” attributable only to the Punjab Government.
