SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 10: Union Minister
of State for Power, New & Renewable Energy (Independent Charge) Shri R.K.
Singh called on Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan, here today.
Singh briefed the Governor about the steps being taken by the Government of
India for meeting the challenge of improving power supply all over the country.
Shri Singh particularly apprised Governor about the various initiatives being
taken by the Union Power Ministry to support the J&K State Government for
rapidly achieving a satisfactory level of Power generation and effective
distribution.
Governor
stressed the vital importance of immediate steps being taken by the State
Government for securing maximum possible benefit from various schemes launched
by the Union Government and every required measure being taken to ensure power
supply to the remotest areas of the State. He expressed concern over the
growing huge gap in the cost of power purchased and the electricity dues
recovered from consumers in the State and impressed upon the State Power
Department to take necessary steps to recover dues from each and every
defaulter and work towards full recovery being made.
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