Despite rigorous instructions from the Power Minister, the power cuts did not stop, the rural and urban areas suffered even in the rain

Despite the clear instructions of the Minister of Energy in Uttar Pradesh, the process of power cuts in rural areas continues. This is the situation when the demand for electricity due to recent rain and tangible rain has reduced to 31439 MW to 28573 MW. Nevertheless, the general public and small entrepreneurs are upset due to unexplained power cuts and regular tripping. Even in urban areas, the ‘electric eye Michauli’ is constantly in urban areas amid rain and strong winds. People’s sleep deteriorates due to the incidence of lightning late at night, while online classes and office work of schools are also affected in many areas due to power failure for hours. The power situation is even more pathetic about the situation that is worse in rural areas in rural areas. Regular tripping, no light comes for hours, and low suspense problems continue. This has a direct impact on small and cottage industries, where machines have come to a standstill and the production stopped. A Boer leader said: “There is no electricity to drive the pump, in such a situation, the irrigation of the fields stopped. The government must keep the rural areas in priority.” The impact of the orders of the Minister of Energy has recently instructed all Discom officials to stop unexplained power cuts and ensure the supply in rural areas. But the soil reality seems to be the contrary. What is the side of the electricity department? Electricity department officials say “Due to rain and strong wind, the incidence of line error, tree fall and insulators, causing the teams to be sent to the field and the improvement work is done quickly.” Anger in the general public, complaints of power cuts of all cities, including Lucknow, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Kanpur quickly increases on social media and public trial portal. People say that “when the demand for electricity has decreased, why is the supply interrupted? Is the system only correct on paper?” Share this story -tags