Mega campaign to replace faulty transformers

  • | Tuesday | 27th June, 2017

Sources said there are about 1,259 faulty transformers in rural areas.Out of which 684 were replaced in 24-hours. LUCKNOW: More than 600 faulty transformers were replaced in the state in a mega campaign started by UP Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) in a single day.Maximum 247 faulty transformers were replaced in districts under Purvanchal Vidyut Vitaran Nigam Limited.A special team of officers has been constituted to oversee the campaign in 26 districts under Purvanchal discom . As many as 193 faulty transformers were replaced under Madhyanchal discom, 180 under Dakshinanchal and 64 under Paschimanchal.As many as 297 transformers of 25Kva were replaced, 135 of 83Kva, 105 of 10Kva, 96 of 100Kva, 28 of 16Kva, 16 of 250Kva, six of 400Kva and one of 160Kva. To do away with the shortage of transformers in Gorakhpur and Basti at least 300 transformers of 16Kva and 10Kva were transported from Lucknow and Agra.The two-day mega campaign started on Monday on the directions of the chief minister Aditya Nath Yogi who said rural areas should be ensured 18-hour power supply and faulty transformers should be replaced in 48-hours.

LUCKNOW: More than 600 faulty transformers were replaced in the state in a mega campaign started by UP Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) in a single day.Maximum 247 faulty transformers were replaced in districts under Purvanchal Vidyut Vitaran Nigam Limited.A special team of officers has been constituted to oversee the campaign in 26 districts under Purvanchal discom . To do away with the shortage of transformers in Gorakhpur and Basti at least 300 transformers of 16Kva and 10Kva were transported from Lucknow and Agra.The two-day mega campaign started on Monday on the directions of the chief minister Aditya Nath Yogi who said rural areas should be ensured 18-hour power supply and faulty transformers should be replaced in 48-hours. Sources said there are about 1,259 faulty transformers in rural areas.Out of which 684 were replaced in 24-hours. As many as 193 faulty transformers were replaced under Madhyanchal discom, 180 under Dakshinanchal and 64 under Paschimanchal.As many as 297 transformers of 25Kva were replaced, 135 of 83Kva, 105 of 10Kva, 96 of 100Kva, 28 of 16Kva, 16 of 250Kva, six of 400Kva and one of 160Kva.

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