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GITAM University, Hyderabad has dismissed reports of pending electricity bill arrears, clarifying that it has paid all dues regularly since commencing operations in 2009 and that claims of arrears from 2008 are factually incorrect

Telangana is preparing for a projected power demand of over 19,000 MW during the Rabi and summer seasons. Officials have announced major upgrades including new substations, transformer installations, and completion of overhaul works at key power plants. The Yadadri Thermal Power Station is set to add 4,000 MW soon.

The 1104 Electricity Employees Union has warned of a statewide strike if long-standing issues affecting power sector workers remain unresolved. At a meeting in Hyderabad, union leaders criticised management's indifference and demanded promotions, filling of vacancies, and compensation for families of injured or deceased employees.

Amid heavy rains in Peddapalli, Transco staff restored power supply to Basanthnagar after an 11 KV feeder line fell into a water body. Using a country boat, linemen carried out emergency repairs despite dangerous conditions, earning appreciation from officials.

Class 10 students found it hard to prepare for the ongoing examinations since there was no power supply until Saturday

Due to the breakdown a power supply interruption took place in Madhira, Bonakal and Yerrupalem mandals from 4:26 am to 6 am.

Sultania, who conducted a review of the current power supply situation in the State on Wednesday, directed officials to ensure a continuous power supply and expedite repair work. During his review of ongoing projects by TRANSCO and DISCOMs, he emphasized the need to take proactive measures to meet the anticipated rabi demand and summer load requirements without any hindrances.

Sultania directed the Chairman and Managing director of TGGENCO, TRANSCO , SPDCL and NPDCL to take measures to ensure that there was no shortage of power during the ensuing summer.

TGSPDCL CMD Musharraf Ali Faruqui who held a review meeting along with TRANSCO Director Jagath Reddy directed officials to improve the distribution and transmission system to cope with the high power demand in the ensuing summer season.

Energy Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka said currently there was a peak demand of 15,700 megawatts in the State

The former Minister said that they had developed Siddipet into a green town with consistent efforts for over 20 years and that the felling of trees would harm the environment

Energy Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka asked the Chairman and Managing Directors of the power utilities to consult the Energy Secretary before taking any major decisions.

Reviewing the stock position of major materials, the Secretary directed the officials to maintain sufficient rolling stock of equipment such as distribution transformers, energy meters, poles, conductors and others.

The farmers alleged that thieves took away four goats of a farmer in the village on Friday when there was a power cut.

The ZP general body meeting was held under the chair of ZP chairperson Dava Vasantha here on Wednesday. While explaining about the action plan of the electricity department, Transco SE Satyanarayana said that the State government was supplying 24 hours quality power.

The commission is investigating alleged irregularities in the PPAs made during the BRS regime, specifically focusing on agreements related to the Bhadradri and Yadadri power projects, as well as potential irregularities in the PPA with the Chhattisgarh government.

The accused official Sharath Kumar demanded the money to give electricity connection to a farm field belonging to the complainant Konakalla Aditya.

Following the publication, officials visited the paddy field on Sunday and arranged the connection from an electric pole (which supplies power to a rice mill) 20 yards away from the field.

Referring to the recent inspection of agricultural connections at Mahabubnagar, the Chief Minister expressed his displeasure over the officials.

He recalled that the State was short by 2700 mw to meet the overall power demand the day the BRS came to power in 2014.