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Officials said astir 9 HT lines successful the Burari, Kirari, and Bawana areas volition soon beryllium shifted.(@AtishiAAP/X)
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi connected Wednesday directed the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) to contented caller guidelines to simplify the procedures for shifting high-tension (HT) lines.
Government officials said the extremity is to guarantee transparency and timely payments for enactment shifting by powerfulness organisation companies (Discoms). They added that nether this policy, funds volition beryllium allocated for plans involving shifting 11 kV, 33 kV, and 66 kV HT lines, arsenic good arsenic 400-volt low-tension (LT) lines to beryllium moved for nationalist safety.
Officials said the authorities bears the afloat outgo of shifting for agrarian areas, farmers, nationalist buildings, and unauthorised colonies. Currently, powerfulness companies lone displacement high-tension lines aft receiving 100 per cent beforehand payment, causing delays.
“However, present HT lines volition beryllium shifted with conscionable a 30 per cent beforehand payment. The DERC volition soon contented the indispensable guidelines for this. This measurement to velocity up the process of shifting powerfulness enactment has been taken with the information of Delhi’s residents successful mind,” said officials.
Officials said astir 9 HT lines successful the Burari, Kirari, and Bawana areas volition soon beryllium shifted. They besides said they would velocity up shifting successful different areas of Delhi.
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