Ramadhan one of the holiest month for Muslims is also considered as the month of light. But scenes from Kashmiri households have a different story to tell. Kashmiris have been witnessing power cuts during Ramadhan since the year 2020. But like every year, the administration promised of full power supply during this holy month, alas! … Read more
Covid-19 and the war in Ukraine slow progress towards universal access to energy, and still 733 million people in the world do not have electricity and 2.4 billion cook with fuels that are harmful to health and the environment, as per the latest study. The report was prepared by the World Bank, the World Health … Read more
The temperature exceeded 42 degrees, and in this situation, the electricity crisis has made life difficult for many people in many states. The gap between the growth of demand and the shortage of supply reached 623 million units. The reasons for power outages and load reductions are given for various reasons, from lack of coal … Read more
Ground Report | New Delhi: Power outages in J&K; More than 20,000 electricity workers have gone on strike in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. After this, the administration in Jammu has sought the help of the army for the smooth restoration of essential services including electricity. Power outages in J&K Electricity department employees … Read more
Ground Report | New Delhi: Power supply disruptions in J&K; The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Sunday called in the army to restore power for essential services in the Jammu division. The employees union Electricity Employees and Engineers Coordination Commission (PEECC) has announced a strike against the government’s decision to privatize grid stations. Army called … Read more
Ground Report | New Delhi: Power Blackout in Kashmir; Thousands of employees of the Power Development Department have gone on an indefinite strike due to power failure in large parts of Jammu and Kashmir amid severe cold. Around 20,000 employees of Jammu and Kashmir’s Power Transmission and Distribution Corporation, from linesmen to engineers, went on … Read more
