Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 1: DDC Member Suchetgarh Taranjit Singh Tony asked the concerned PDD officials to rectify and repair power edifice and remove other bottlenecks to ensure round the clock electricity supply in Suchetgarh area.
He said this during a tour of the border belt of Suchetgarh Sector to take real time stock of problems being faced by the people of the region on account of power outage.
The DDC Member was accompanied XEn (Transmission) Ashok Kumar Chhibber, AEE, AE and JE of the same wing of PDD. DDC member along with PDD team visited Satrayiyan Sattowali Power Station where locals apprised them of problems emanating due to inadequate capacity of transformer and other issues.
Tony informed that within the short span of three months the capacity of the power station will be enhanced from present 6.5 MVA to 10 MVA.
Later, the PDD team accompanying the DDC Member also visited Khana Chak and Badyal Brahmana Power Stations.
Interacting with locals, Tony informed that a special transmission line from Miran Sahib to Khana Chak Power Station via RS Pura is almost ready and will be commissioned tentatively on July 15, 2021.
Thereafter, a meeting which was held in the presence of SDPO RS Pura Shabir Khan, SDM RS Pura Ram Lal Sharma, SHOs RS Pura and Miran Sahib Inspector Jaipal Sharma and Inspector Sultan Mirza respectively, assured that steps will be taken to stop such kind of unwarranted actions by the locals and strict action will be taken by the concerned police for any kind of misbehavior or manhandling with PDD staff.
During the meeting, TS Tony also held a discussion with Chief Engineer Projects Manohar Gupta and Xen P D Singh over the status of various ongoing projects which are nearing completion but the work has been stopped due to unknown reasons.
Among others who were present include Sukhdev Manhas, Kasturi Chib, Sudesh Chib, Sarban Choudhary, Titu Sharma, Pinder Singh, Captain Om Parkash, Binny Sarpanch, Veena Sharma Sarpanch, Anil Chib, Tarsem Chib Panch, Jagdev Pal Singh, Kulvir Singh and Sham Singh.
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