Publish Date: | Tue, 22 Feb 2022 02:44 AM (IST)
Jnandgaon (Representative of New Zealand). Every village in the district is now electrified. Out of total 1600, 1569 villages have conventional electricity supply, while 31 villages have solar power. Under the Chief Minister’s Electricity Infrastructure Development Scheme, works are being done at a total cost of Rs.21 crore six lakh 97 thousand. Under the Urban Electrification Scheme, works are being done under the Municipal Corporation area at a cost of 8.05 crores.
Continuous work is being done by the government for uninterrupted power supply in the urban and rural areas of the district. Electricity is being supplied to remote forest areas. People are getting benefited from Electricity Bill Half Scheme, Chief Minister Infrastructure Development Scheme, Chief Minister Majratola Vidyutikaran Yojana, Chief Minister Urban Vidyutikaran Yojana.
Under the Chief Minister’s Electricity Infrastructure Development Scheme, a total amount of Rs 21 crore six lakh 97 thousand has been approved under Rajnandgaon circle. In which there is a new 33/11 KV sub-station at four places at a total cost of Rs.6.89 crore. There are additional power transformers at 12 places which cost Rs.6 crore 33 lakh 13 thousand. Power transformer capacity augmentation work has also been done by spending 10 lakhs. 33 KV new line of 44 km meter will be laid.
This work will be completed for three crore five lakh 74 thousand rupees. New line of 11 KV 139 kilometer has been drawn, the cost of which has been approved for four crore 68 lakh 93 thousand rupees, out of which 12 nos. of additional power transformer and one no. of power transformer capacity enhancement work. A total of six crore five lakh 72 thousand rupees have been completed, the remaining work is in progress.
Majratola is also being electrified, it was informed that out of total 1600 villages under Rajnandgaon circle under Mukhyamantri Majra Tola Vidyutikaran Yojna, 1569 villages are electrified by traditional method and 31 nos. villages are electrified by CREDA. The un-electrified Majratola is also being electrified. Under the Chief Minister’s Urban Vidyutikaran Yojna, the work of expansion of power lines in the un-electrical areas under the municipal area, installation of new transformers in low-voltage areas, work of shifting the existing transformers to the load-centres, electricity in the municipal area. Work is being done to arrange the lines and transformers at a safe place.
cable being installed
To reduce the distribution system line loss, the work of cabling of proper capacity, laying of power lines for free electricity connection to BPL families, more capacity wires are being installed as per the requirement.
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