News Topic:J&K Power Development Department
Kashmir
Unscheduled power cuts irk Kashmiris this Ramadan
Amid the ongoing holy month of Ramadan, the people from different parts of Kashmir here have complained of unscheduled power cuts.
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Kashmir
ACB arrests two JEs, Inspector of PDD for taking bribe
Two Junior Engineers (JEs) and an Inspector of Power Development Department (PDD) were trapped and arrested by Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) team.
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Kashmir
Pulwama gets its first Gas Insulated Substation to boost power supply
JKPDD has commissioned the first Gas-Insulated Substation (GIS) in Pulwama’s Lassipora area which has given a boost to electricity supply.
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J&K
JKPDD employees call off strike as privatization proposal put on hold
The protesting employees of the Power Development Department (JKPDD) called off their strike, much to the comfort of the common people.
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J&K
100% electricity to be restored by tomorrow: LG Manoj Sinha
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said that 100 per cent electricity across Jammu and Kashmir will be restored by tomorrow.
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Kashmir
Amid cold wave, Kashmir faces power blackout
As the ongoing strike by the employees of the JKPDD employees is lingering on, there are reports of long power blackouts across Kashmir.
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Views
Deploying Army to counter employees is undemocratic: JDU
A day after J-K Government called in Army to run essential services in Jammu, JDU said that Army is not used to counter government employees.
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Jammu
J-K administration seeks Army’s help after power employees’ go on strike
The Army has been deployed to restore essential services hit by the ongoing strike of electricity department personnel here, officials said.
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Govt will resolve Ayushman payment row soon: Health Minister
Amid concerns over Ayushman Bharat-SEHAT services in J&K, Health Minister Sakina Itoo said the government is actively examining issues raised by private hospitals.
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Navjot Singh Sidhu meets Farooq Abdullah in Srinagar, calls him a ‘Colossus of Indian Politics’
Former cricketer, television personality and Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday met Dr Farooq Abdullah at his Srinagar residence.
Congress kicks off Padyatra in Jammu demanding restoration of J&K Statehood
The Congress launched a five-day padyatra in Jammu under its "Hamari Riyasat Hamara Haq" campaign, demanding restoration of full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.
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