{"id":422282,"date":"2021-06-24T11:19:42","date_gmt":"2021-06-24T05:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=422282"},"modified":"2021-06-24T13:29:19","modified_gmt":"2021-06-24T07:59:19","slug":"power-outages-power-purchase-rock-tamil-nadu-assembly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/power-outages-power-purchase-rock-tamil-nadu-assembly\/","title":{"rendered":"Power &#8216;outages,&#8217; power purchase rock Tamil Nadu assembly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHENNAI: Heated arguments were witnessed on Wednesday in the Tamil Nadu assembly between the AIADMK and DMK over power cut and power purchase agreements of both governments at a higher rate leading to loss to Tangedco, the state-run power utility. <\/p>\n<p>Electricity minister V Senthil Balaji said the ongoing maintenance of power infrastructure was the reason for the scheduled shutdown in certain divisions and the work, which was on a war-footing, would be completed in ten days. <\/p>\n<p>Participating in the debate on motion of thanks to the governor&#8217;s address to the assembly, main opposition leader Edappadi K Palaniswami alleged that the state was reeling under severe power \u2018outages\u2019 which even lasted two or three hours. \u201cThere are power cuts frequently.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHENNAI: Heated arguments were witnessed on Wednesday in the Tamil Nadu assembly between the AIADMK and DMK over power cut and power purchase agreements of both governments at a higher rate leading to loss to Tangedco, the state-run power utility. Electricity minister V Senthil Balaji said the ongoing maintenance of power infrastructure was the reason for the scheduled shutdown in certain divisions and the work, which was on a war-footing, would be completed in ten days. Participating in the debate on motion of thanks to the governor&#8217;s address to the assembly, main opposition leader Edappadi K Palaniswami alleged that the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,246,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-422282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422282","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422282\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}