CM Gehlot committed on providing one lakh Agri connection

Jun 07, 2019

New Delhi, June 7 (ANI): A high level meeting was recently organised by Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot at his residence in Jaipur to review the status of distribution of agriculture electricity connection to the farmers.CM Gehlot instructed the electricity companies to provide one lakh new agriculture electricity connection in the stipulated time period. It was revealed in the meeting that out of the target of one lakh connections, 65 thousands connections have already been provided.In the meeting, CM directed the officials to provide three phase and single phase power to the rural and urban consumers according to the need, during the summer season. To ensure an uninterrupted supply of electricity, Chief Minister instructed the authority to expedite the work of improving power lines, changing transformers and feeder repair work. He also emphasized at the adequate supply of power for drinking water projects so that availability of water in summer does not get affected.