Despite the state government’s decision to do away with the requirement of no objection certificate for plot registrations, the move is yet to bring relief to residents who continue to struggle for basic amenities, such as power connections. PSPCL officials said they couldn’t take action until they receive instructions from the state government. We are left inconvenienced for want of …
A gang of burglars stole a 100 kv transformer of the Punjab state power corporation limited from Natt village. In his complaint, the PSPCL official stated that residents of Natt village and surrounding villages reported an unscheduled power cut. When the team reached the village, they found that the 100 kv transformer weighing around 750 kgs installed in the village …
In Punjab, it’s power play of a different kind as residents sweat it out due to the searing heatwave and coal shortage. Owing to severe coal shortage, two units each of the Ropar and Talwandi Sabo thermal plants have been shut, while one unit of Goindwal Sahib thermal plant has also been closed down. To make up for the gap, …
