DC Rajouri reviews power supply scenario at Thudi Grid Station

DC Rajouri during visit to Thudi Grid Station.
DC Rajouri during visit to Thudi Grid Station.

Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, Dec 18: To assess and improve the power supply scenario, Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Vikas Kundal, conducted a thorough inspection of the Thudi Grid Station. With a robust capacity of 132 KV, this pivotal infrastructure shoulders 60 percent of the district’s load, extending its reach to key areas such as Thannamandi, Manjakote, Rajouri, Koteranka, and Darhal.
During the inspection, the Deputy Commissioner emphasized the paramount importance of ensuring a reliable and uninterrupted power supply to the public. Recognizing the critical role played by the Thudi Grid Station in catering to the energy needs of significant regions, DC Kundal directed the concerned officers to implement measures that would guarantee the seamless functioning of this crucial facility. The Deputy Commissioner Rajouri also visited the Receiving Station at Thudi which has the capacity of 33/11 KV.
In line with his commitment to efficient governance, Deputy Commissioner further directed the officers to devise and adhere to a meticulous curtailment schedule. This strategic approach aims to optimize power distribution, prioritize essential services, and minimize any potential inconvenience to the residents of the district.
Acknowledging the indispensable nature of a stable power supply for both residential and commercial activities, DC Rajouri underscored the administration’s unwavering dedication to enhancing the overall infrastructure. By prioritizing the Thudi Grid Station, the administration aims to fortify the backbone of the district’s power grid, fostering economic growth and ensuring the well-being of its residents.
The Deputy Commissioner concluded the inspection by expressing his confidence in the diligent efforts of the concerned officers and the collective commitment to upholding the highest standards in power supply management. This proactive initiative aligns with the administration’s overarching goal of fostering a resilient and sustainable energy ecosystem for the benefit of the entire community.
Among the others, SE PDD Rajouri, Sadaq Azad and officials of the Power Development Department accompanied the Deputy Commissioner during his visit.