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JK records highest transmission and distribution losses in India at 48%, GoI tells Lok Sabha

Srinagar: The Government of India on Thursday informed the Lok Sabha that the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir continues to reel...

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PDP women’s wing protests in Srinagar over rising power tariffs

Srinagar: PDP women’s wing on Monday held a protest in Srinagar against the proposed electricity tariff hike, alleging that the heavy bills...

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Politicians slam proposal for 20% peak-hour power surcharge in Kashmir

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government’s proposal to impose a 20% surcharge on electricity consumption during peak hours has drawn sharp criticism...

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JK has harnessed only 3,500 MW of its 15,000 MW hydropower potential: Power dept informs assembly panel

Srinagar: Out of Jammu and Kashmir’s estimated 15,000 MW hydropower potential, only around 3,500 MW has been harnessed so far, the Committee...

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Ensure uninterrupted power supply for January 26 event: Div Com to KPDCL

Srinagar: With Kashmir already grappling with power challenges in winter, Divisional Commissioner Vijay Kumar Bidhuri on Friday directed officials to ensure uninterrupted...

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JKPDD to replace damaged transformers within four hours in city areas of JK: Admin

Srinagar: Amid surge in damage to electric transformers, the administration is mulling to replace damaged transformers in four hours in city areas...

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Will procure additional 500 MW power to meet winter demand: JK Admin

Jammu: Administrative Council (AC) which met under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, gave its approval for purchase of additional...

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