News Topic:Electricity

J-K authorities mandate solar panels in govt buildings to tackle power shortage

In a move to tackle the persistent power shortage in government buildings, the J&K Government has mandated all its departments to install solar power panels.

KPDCL implements ban on nichrome coil-based heating gadgets

The Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited issued an order on Wednesday prohibiting the procurement and sale of heating gadgets based on nichrome coils.

South Kashmir residents shocked over power tariff hike

Residents of several areas in south Kashmir are up against the Power Development Department (PDD) for hiking their power tariffs every month.

More power curtailment in offing in Kashmir

Kashmir Power Distribution Company Limited announced the likelihood of an increase in electricity curtailment by 2 to 2.5 hours across Kashmir Valley during peak hours.

Residents of Pulwama’s Eid Gah Colony demand power infrastructure upgrade

Residents of Eid Gah Colony area of Gudoora in Pulwama district are up against the Power Development Department for its failure to upgrade power infrastructure.

PDP voices concerns over soaring electricity tariffs in Kashmir

PDP General Secretary, Gulam Nabi Lone Hanjura on Friday expressed concern over the substantial increase in electricity tariffs in Kashmir valley in recent months.

Electrocution incident claims life of Kulgam truck conductor in Ahmedabad

A conductor of a truck from Kulgam died while its driver was injured due to electrocution in Ahmedabad area of Gujarat on Friday, officials said.

KPDCL MD urges consumers to clear electricity dues to prevent disconnections

Managing Director, KPDCL, Mussarat Islam, today urged consumers to clear their outstanding balance on account of electricity dues.

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