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Panel formed to overhaul power paraphernalia [1]

Power cuts triggered by the grid collapse on Monday and Tuesday have flagged the need for investing in the power systems. The Delhi Government on Tuesday decided to act on the warning that the grid collapse turned out to be and set up a committee to enforce system strengthening and maintenance.

The city had to face power cuts through the day on Tuesday, after the country’s three grids, the Northern, Easter and the North-Eastern grids collapsed. A prolonged meeting chaired by Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit ended with the Principal Secretary Power being appointed chairperson of a committee that has been set up to ensure that all the State-owned generation units and the discoms spend money on improving the systems

Publication Date: 
01/08/2012
Smriti Kak Ramachandran [2]
Hindu (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Electricity [4], Ministry of Power [5], Power Transmission [6], Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) [7], Water Supply [8], Energy Policy [9], Energy [10], Delhi [11]
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