{"id":345392,"date":"2020-04-06T10:40:39","date_gmt":"2020-04-06T05:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=345392"},"modified":"2020-04-06T11:21:19","modified_gmt":"2020-04-06T05:51:19","slug":"no-call-to-switch-off-street-lights-or-appliances-at-homes-on-5-april-power-ministry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/no-call-to-switch-off-street-lights-or-appliances-at-homes-on-5-april-power-ministry\/","title":{"rendered":"No call to switch off street lights or appliances at homes on 5 April: Power Ministry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Power issued a few clarifications on Saturday regarding PM Narendra Modi&#8217;s appeal to citizens to voluntarily switch off lights between 9:00 pm to 9:09 pm on 5 April to stave off the coronavirus threat.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Some apprehensions have been expressed that this may cause instability in grid and voltage fluctuation which may harm electrical appliances.These apprehensions are misplaced,&#8221; the ministry said.<\/p>\n<p>The ministry further said that there has been no call to switch off street lights or appliances at homes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Power issued a few clarifications on Saturday regarding PM Narendra Modi&#8217;s appeal to citizens to voluntarily switch off lights between 9:00 pm to 9:09 pm on 5 April to stave off the coronavirus threat. &#8220;Some apprehensions have been expressed that this may cause instability in grid and voltage fluctuation which may harm electrical appliances.These apprehensions are misplaced,&#8221; the ministry said. The ministry further said that there has been no call to switch off street lights or appliances at homes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,130,237],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-345392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-power-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345392\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}