Restore normal power supply within a week: Energy Minister
Jaipur: The State Energy Minister Bhanwar Singh Bhati on Wednesday took a meeting of department officials in Vidhyut Bhawan. He sought a report on damages caused to power grids and electricity distribution systems during the recent rainfall and thunderstorms in Rajasthan. Chairman of Discom Bhaskar A. Sawant, Advisor AK Gupta, Jaipur Discom MD RN Kumawat along with other senior officials of the department were also present during the meeting.
Minister Bhanwar Singh Bhati directed the officials to restore the power supply within a week and repair the damaged power lines and grids. The energy Minister also reviewed various departmental schemes during the meeting. While obtaining information about the work of issuing new agricultural connections, Bhati directed DISCOM officials to make special efforts to issue pending agricultural connections by June 15 to applicants who have deposited the demand note.
