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At a review meeting of the energy department today, George emphasized the important role of the lineman to maintain a stable power supply. “The state was experiencing electricity shortage due to the severe drought last year, but the issue was only a month. The remaining 6 months were supplied according to the requirement. This year, the electricity demand is likely to reach around 1,000,3 MW,” George said.
He said the department is ready to buy additional electricity if the summer demand is increased to prevent shortage.
George emphasizes that the government emphasizes public input and is open to instructions to solve problems.
To ensure better coordination, Hescom (Hubbly Electricity Supply Company Limited) officials officials are encouraged to interact regularly with local representatives, he said.
According to George, this approach ensures that public issues are effectively paying attention to and the Hescom Managing Director is noticeable.
To address the electricity issues related to the agricultural pump sets, the government is preferring the Kusam-B plan, which provides farmers to solar-powered pump set to the farmers.
“The state government has increased its contribution to Cent by 5 percent, while the central government gives 30 percent subsidy. Farmers will have to pay only 5 percent to get solar pump set. They will benefit significantly,” he said in his office.
The minister further said that since the Congress government came to power in Karnataka, 9. Lakh lakh illegal agricultural pump sets have been regularized and solar energy has been fulfilled.
“The rest of the illegal pump setting is ongoing. The decision will be taken after the decision on illegal connection and regularity for regularity,” George further said.
At the meeting, Haveri MLA Rudrappa Lamani requested the ministers to set up a 110 kV capacity station in Nagalur. In reply, George suggested submitting the proposal to the officials officials within two days.
In addition, George emphasized the importance of obtaining an illegal power connection report used by sugar mills and the importance of taking appropriate action, the statement said.
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