Jammu power distribution corporation limited, Enterprise

Many new power stations are being built in Jammu by the Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL) under various schemes of the Central government to ensure 24x7 electricity to every household in the Jammu region.Explaining how the old infrastructure of 2012 would cause overloading of the power station and was inadequate to meet the requirement of the electricity demand, Jagmohan Sharma, the chairperson of JPDCL informed that the corporation, with the help of several schemes of the central government, is working on improving the infrastructure."We are making transmission as well as distribution networks strong. For the same, a 160 MVA transformer is being added to Bern Power Station in Jammu, 20 MVA in Geladni Power Station and 20 MVA in Canal Power station," he told ."Many new power stations are being built like 20 MVA Power station in Gangyal, 20 MVA in Birpur, 20 MVA in Canal -2 power stations, and power station are coming up in Chak Balwal, Udaywalla, and Shahzadpur. So, around 15 to 20 new power stations are being added to the current network," he informed.Sharma also mentioned that Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha had taken six review meetings since January to ensure smooth working.Residents of the region were delighted about the government's initiative, and said, "In today's world, electricity is required for almost everything, and through this project of the government if we get 24x7 electricity, it will lead to development."( With inputs from ANI )Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Home

City

Latest News

Cricket

LT Premium

National

International

Maharashtra

Opinions

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Nagpur

Entertainment

Photos

Business

Technology

Sports

Lifestyle

Social Viral

Lokmat Games

Health

Narendra Modi

Lok Sabha Election 2024

Heatwave In India

Mumbai Mega Block

Maharashtra Lok Sabha Election

T20 World Cup 2024

Jammu Power Distribution Corporation LimitedFOLLOW

Jammu power distribution corporation limited, Latest News

Business :PM Group celebrates 10 years in India and announces 150 new jobs

PM Group, the Irish headquartered, international project delivery specialist, recently celebrated ten years of its establishment in India. ...

National :India signs key hydro-deal with Nepal replacing China

Santosh Ghimire New Delhi, Aug 20: In a major boost to energy sector cooperation between the two countries, the ... ...

Business :NHPC pays interim dividend of Rs 933.61 crore to Government

The state-run NHPC Limited has paid an interim dividend of Rs 933.61 crore to the Government of India for the financial year 2021-22, the Ministry of Power said on Friday. ...

National :New power stations coming up in Jammu to ensure 24x7 electricity in region

Many new power stations are being built in Jammu by the Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL) under various schemes of the Central government to ensure 24x7 electricity to every household in the Jammu region. ...