Managing Director, Kashmir Energy Distribution Company Restricted (KPDCL), Mussarat Islam, Saturday chaired a gathering with all Sub Divisional Officers of KPDCL to evaluation the feeder-wise AT&C (Combination Technical and Business) losses in Kashmir Division.
The assembly was attended by Chief Engineer, Distribution, Kashmir, Er. Sandeep Seth, SEs of all O&M Circles and Government Engineers of all Electrical Divisions.
In the course of the evaluation assembly, MD KPDCL issued standing instructions to all SDOs to convey down AT&C losses and present seen enchancment in good metering saturation as effectively enhancing billing and assortment effectivity.
Instructions had been additionally issued to snap the facility connections of these shoppers who fail to pay their pending electrical energy dues.
So as to guarantee charging of already-installed LT-AB cable and shifting of good meters from naked conductor, the MD issued categorical instructions to SDOs to liaise with the Mission Executing Businesses for conversion in order that energy pilferage, particularly hooking, is totally plugged. He additionally tasked Government Engineers to facilitate the charging of already put in LT-AB cable of their respective Electrical Divisions.
MD was knowledgeable within the assembly that 26,746 shoppers had been disconnected within the month of January 2024 for non-payment of electrical energy dues. He was additionally knowledgeable that funds to the tune of Rs.7.50 crore had been collected on account of penalties imposed on these shoppers who had been stealing energy by unauthorised means.
KPDCL has additional intensified its disconnection drives towards shoppers for non-payment of electrical energy dues throughout all Divisions.
The Chief Engineer (Distribution) emphasised upon the SDOs that there shall be zero tolerance on energy theft and Income default. He additionally directed SDOs to additional intensify their disconnection drives towards these shoppers who’ve big excellent dues pending.
He additional suggested SEs of all 06 Circles to analyse the efficiency of SDOs and take crucial corrective measures to enhance AT&C index—(KNO)
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