‘Electricity to be snapped in areas where people create hindrance in installation process’
Srinagar, Mar 08: The government on Wednesday said that ten per cent of the smart meters have been installed so far and the rest will be completed by the next two years.
Talking to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Chief Engineer, Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL), Javed Yousuf Dar said that the electricity will be snapped from the areas where the people will object and halt the smart meter installation.
He said that the people should not halt the smart meter installation, adding that the government has already created awareness in this regard.
The Chief Engineer further said that a total of 80,000 smart meters have been installed so far and the rest are being installed. “The process to complete the smart meters installation will be completed by the next two years,” he said—(KNO)
