News Topic:Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited
J&K
J&K consumers to pay higher power tariffs from September 1
J&K’s revised electricity tariff, including an average 6.83% hike, takes effect September 1, with new domestic rates and ToD billing for eligible consumers.
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J&K
J&K power tariff hiked 6.83%, opposition slams broken free-electricity promise
JERC has approved a 6.83% power tariff hike for J&K effective September 1 and introduced Time-of-Day billing; opposition leaders and traders have criticized the move
J&K
J&K Discoms propose 5% power tariff hike; JERC to take final call
Jammu & Kashmir’s two power distribution utilities—KPDCL and JPDCL—have proposed a five percent hike in electricity tariff across all consumer categories.
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Kashmir
Fury of winds causes two deaths, widespread damage across Valley
Kashmir Valley was rocked by a powerful windstorm late Sunday night that tore through homes, orchards, and public infrastructure, leaving behind scenes of chaos.
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Kashmir
KPDCL announces power shutdown in parts of Pulwama, Shopian
The shutdown of the Lassipora-Pulwama Line shall be observed due to which 33/11KV receiving stations at Pulwama, Pinglena and Tenghar shall remain off.
Kashmir
J&K Bank partners with KPDCL to offer collateral-free loans for solar rooftops
In a boost to the installation of solar rooftops under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, J&K Bank has joined hands with KPDCL to offer collateral-free loans.
Kashmir
KPDCL announces power outages across Kashmir for maintenance
Ahead of winters, the KPDCL has said that several parts in the region will face power outages till October 23 owing to the maintenance of lines and renovation.
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J&K
No increase in power tariff, subsidized rates to continue: JKPDD
In a major relief for consumers, the J&K Power Development Department (JKPDD) announced today that the J&K Government will absorb any increase in electricity tariffs.
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