AIPEF urges Punjab CM to address impending power crisis due to heatwave and paddy sowing, suggesting policy reviews, timings adjustments, and paddy sowing delay.

All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) urges Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to take immediate measures to address an impending power crisis due to heatwave and paddy sowing. The engineers body recommends reviewing free power policy, adjusting office timings (7 am to 2 pm), closing commercial establishments by 7 pm, and delaying paddy sowing in Punjab. Failure to act could lead to grid disturbances and statewide blackouts.

June 17, 2024
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