Srinagar, May 26: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday asked authorities to ensure uninterrupted power supply with backup to the oxygen plants in rural areas in Jammu and Kashmir.
“Reviewed summer preparedness of Power Department for Jammu Division; fixed 8 hour deadline for replacement of damaged transformers in Urban areas; Rural areas to get transformers replaced within 48 hours,” he said in a tweet.
He said he has directed senior officials to monitor up-gradation work of grid stations, strengthening of distribution mechanism and transmission lines. “Concentrate on immediate needs of power supply, focus attention on maintenance of transmission and distribution networks,” he said.