The effect of the electricity employees’ strike was visible in Noida! Supply system remained disrupted in more than 20 sectors

March 18, 2023 / By
The effect of the electricity employees’ strike was visible in Noida! Supply system remained disrupted in more than 20 sectors
Noida: The 72-hour strike of electricity employees showed a big impact on Friday. On the first day, the supply system remained disrupted in more than 20 sectors of the city. Even the local fault of the consumers could not be rectified. Due to this strike, more than one lakh consumers were affected due to supply disruption. On the other hand, the officials of Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited claimed that the power supply system was normal. Along with the power sub-station, people also faced difficulties due to the closure of the CUG numbers of the employees and engineers of UPPCL.

About 400 engineers and employees of the district are on strike on the appeal of Vidyut Karmachari Sangharsh Samiti. According to the engineers of the Electricity Corporation, Sector-18 New, Sector-62 B2, Sector-82, Sector-16, NSEZ New, Sector-45, 38, 80, 83A, 62A, Sector-132, Nangla Charandas and Jewar will get electricity. Many feeders of the sub-centre remained closed. More than one lakh consumers of about 20 sectors connected with the feeders of these power sub-stations had to face power cut. The feeders affected due to the strike include consumers of domestic, commercial and industrial connections.


what did the electricity officer say

Chief Engineer Rajeev Mohan told that the supply remained interrupted due to technical fault in the 11 KV power sub-station in power distribution section five. It was removed in half an hour. The Chief Engineer said that power supply is normal in Noida. Addressing the complaints of common consumers on daily basis.

196 complaints in three days, 188 went away

Statewide toll free number 1912 or number 1800-180-3002 is used under Paschimanchal to solve the problems of electricity consumers. In Noida, from March 15 to 17, 196 consumers lodged complaints on this portal. Of these, 188 were resolved by Friday afternoon. The electricity officials also claimed to have resolved eight complaints by night.

Information about the strikers is being sent to Meerut.

Demanding the implementation of the agreement signed with State Energy Minister AK Sharma, the electricity workers of the district have started a symbolic strike of 72 hours from 10 pm on Thursday night. Their information is being sent to the Meerut headquarters twice a day. The Chief Engineer told that an employee in his office is missing without notice. About that flow to the Meerut headquarters.

New connections not released

Due to the strike of the employees, new connections of the consumers are also not being released. Those whose connections have been released, their electricity meters are not working. Even the wrong bills of the consumers are not getting corrected. Due to this the problems of the people are increasing. Apart from JE and SDO in the city, the division offices are also locked.

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