Patiala: Punjab State Power Corporation Limited chairman-cum-managing director A Venu Prasad on Thursday denied that Punjab is a power surplus state, particularly during the peak paddy sowing season. Edited excerpts: Punjab State Power Corporation Limited chairman-cum-managing director A Venu Prasad says the solution to the current crisis is that Punjab diversifies from growing a water-guzzler crop like paddy. Punjab is …
The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited has launched one-time settlement scheme for defaulters to clear power dues. The scheme will be open for three months, starting April 15, 2021. towerline; Electricity; Power; Transmission State government departments are the main defaulters owing about ₹2,245 crore to the power corporation as on March 31. The water supply and sanitation department owes ₹933.3 …
The power crisis faced by Punjab in view of the ‘Rail Roko’ agitation by farmers against central government’s farm bills has landed the state in a peculiar situation. The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited officials had formally declared that the state power generation plants were left with coal only for a few more days. The PSPCL works on a barter …
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