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The Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation Limited (CESC), Mysuru, is acceptable to fortify powerfulness availability crossed its jurisdiction with large capableness additions nether the KUSUM schemes and a bid of infrastructure improvement works aimed astatine reducing losses and improving proviso reliability.
Under the KUSUM-C scheme, steps person been initiated to make 900 MW of powerfulness wrong the CESC limits. With energy request expected to emergence during the summertime months, astir 600 MW of this capableness is apt to beryllium added to the CESC grid by March, helping easiness proviso constraints.
Similarly, nether the KUSUM-B scheme, astir 6,000 farmers person benefited truthful far, with astir 60 MW of powerfulness being made disposable to them from the grid, CESC managing manager K.M. Munigopal Raju said portion addressing the Republic Day celebrations astatine the CESC bureau connected January 26.
He said respective infrastructure improvement initiatives were besides nether way. CESC has obtained 22 sites from the Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) for the operation of offices and stores, and acquired 10 sites for mounting up caller stations. In addition, astir 100 to 120 caller centres for caller 11 kV lines are being established, expected to greatly trim powerfulness leakage, interruptions, and method losses.
Works worthy ₹200 crore — pending for the past 10 to 15 years — person been completed wrong a abbreviated span to code long-standing powerfulness proviso issues successful Kodagu territory and fortify the wide organisation network. In Mysuru city, underground powerfulness cabling has been carried out, helium added.
The managing manager said CESC has besides prepared Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) to unafraid RDSS grants from the Union government. Once approved, 60% of the backing volition beryllium provided straight by the Centre. DPRs worthy ₹150 crore see proposals to instal SCADA-based car changeover systems successful Mysuru metropolis to amended operational efficiency.
D.J. Diwakar, CESC method director; Sharanaamma S. Jangin, main wide manager (Technical); G. Renuka, main fiscal officer; Dr. B.R. Roopa, wide manager (Administration and Human Resources); Savitha Hoogar, CESC vigilance helping SP; Umesh, Canara Bank determination manager and others were present.
Meanwhile, pursuing the caller decease of CESC worker T. Rahul successful an electrical mishap portion connected work successful the Hanur sub-division, the managing manager distributed compensation cheques amounting to ₹1.06 crore to his family.
