News Topic:J&K Power Development Department

Daily rated PDD worker electrocuted in Pulwama

A Power Development Department's daily-rated worker was electrocuted when he was repairing a transmission line at Khonmou Grid Station here in Pulwama district.

Power crisis likely to end next week in Kashmir

SRINAGAR — The power crisis in Kashmir would likely come to an end by the end of next week as the much-hyped Alesteng grid...

Employee dies while repairing LT line in Beerwah

BUDGAM — An employee of Power Development Department died on Sunday morning due to electrocution while repairing a fallen LT line in Beerwah area...

JKPSC Recruitment 2019 for 58 Assistant Engineer Posts

SRINAGAR — Jammu & Kashmir Public Service Commission has announced the JKPSC Recruitment 2019 for 58 Assistant Engineer Posts.The posts of Assistant Engineer (Electrical)...

PDD employee shot at in Tral

TRAL — Unidentified gunmen shot at a Power Development Department (PDD) employee in Tral area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district.Sources identified the PDD daily wager...

Irked by unscheduled power cuts, people protest against PDD in Pulwama

PULWAMA — Local residents in this south Kashmir town today held a protest demonstration against Power Development Department (PDD) for 'unscheduled power cuts' in...

NHPC, JKPDD & JKSPDC enter into MoU for Ratle Hydroelectric Project

Srinagar: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was exchanged among NHPC Limited, Jammu & Kashmir State Power Development Department (JKPDD) and J&K State Power Development Corporation...

Why are the most expensive street lights defunct in Pulwama?

Pulwama: Pulwama as a district came into being in the year 1979 but the public amenities in this south Kashmir area are still in dire...

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