Sheikh Nadeem
After a long wait of nearly four years, the construction of power receiving station at Ara Khushipora in Anantnag district has been made functional which has ended power paucity in the area.
An official working on the project said that it was part of Prime Ministry Development Package, approved under Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY) for rural electrification, a few years back.
The official said that around ₹20 Crore were spent on the project which included two receiving station and distribution work of around 45 habitations. The cost of the receiving station at Ara Khushipora is estimated to be around ₹3.5 Crore.
He also said that supply of the receiving station comes from Lisser, which is nearly 7.5 km from the area.
The official told The Kashmiriyat that after going through testing process, the station was made functional, leading the residents of nearly half a dozen villages to take a sigh of relief.
People of Ara Khushipora, Palapora, Hakoora, and Damhal areas have thanked authorities for making the station functional and said that their problems like unscheduled power cuts and voltage drop have been resolved.
Bhat Majid Fayaz a local resident, said that their long pending demand of the area was met and receiving station was made functional.buy kamagra online https://nouvita.co.uk/wp-content/themes/twentynineteen/inc/new/kamagra.html no prescription
He said that since this station was made functional, locals have heaved a sigh of relief because there is scheduled power supply in the area since then.