{"id":423838,"date":"2021-07-02T11:46:11","date_gmt":"2021-07-02T06:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=423838"},"modified":"2021-07-02T12:56:57","modified_gmt":"2021-07-02T07:26:57","slug":"in-punjab-industry-fumes-at-3-hr-notice-for-shutdown-we-pay-bills-made-to-suffer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/in-punjab-industry-fumes-at-3-hr-notice-for-shutdown-we-pay-bills-made-to-suffer\/","title":{"rendered":"In Punjab, Industry fumes at 3-hr notice for shutdown: \u2018we pay bills, made to suffer\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL)\u2019s decision to start imposing two days of weekly off on heavy industries in designated industrial areas to deal with the state\u2019s electricity crunch has not gone down well with many industrial unit owners in the Central Zone, many of whom complained that they were not given enough notice by the power board.<\/p>\n<p>More than 5,000 large-scale units under the Central Zone \u2013 in industrial towns of Ludhiana, Khanna, Amloh, Mandi Gobindgarh and Sirhind \u2013 were forced to observe a two-day weekly off starting from Thursday 2pm. PSPCL authorities claimed that Thursday\u2019s immediate shutdown helped them free up 1300MW of power that could be supplied to people of the state.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL)\u2019s decision to start imposing two days of weekly off on heavy industries in designated industrial areas to deal with the state\u2019s electricity crunch has not gone down well with many industrial unit owners in the Central Zone, many of whom complained that they were not given enough notice by the power board. More than 5,000 large-scale units under the Central Zone \u2013 in industrial towns of Ludhiana, Khanna, Amloh, Mandi Gobindgarh and Sirhind \u2013 were forced to observe a two-day weekly off starting from Thursday 2pm. PSPCL authorities claimed that Thursday\u2019s immediate shutdown helped [&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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-423838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423838","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=423838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423838\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=423838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=423838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=423838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}