Power supply: Power Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO on Friday visited the PSPCL office in Gurdaspur to review the preparations for uniterrupted supply of power for the upcoming season.
He instructed officials concerned to ensure uninterrupted supply of electricity in the area. The minister also asked the officials to increase field visits to inspect transformers and lines and fix the defects if they come across any.
Phase-wise power supply
Singh said the state government had divided Punjab into four zones to effectively implement the phase-wise supply to the farming sector. He said the sowing of paddy across the state would start in four phases from June 10 to June 21.
Sowing of paddy in border areas would start from June 10, for which uninterrupted electricity supply would be provided, Singh said. He added that the second phase would commence from June 16 and third and fourth phases from June 19 and June 21. Singh said that Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) had already been directed to ensure regular and uninterrupted electricity supply during the upcoming paddy season.
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