Jammu facing worst kind of unscheduled power cuts: Pranav Shagotra
Jammu, June 21, 2021: Apni Party, District President, (Urban) Jammu, Pranav Shagotra said people of Jammu are being compelled to face the worst kind of unscheduled power cuts in the hot weather conditions.
He urged that the authorities concerned should provide 24/7 electricity and drinking water supply in Jammu City.
In a statement to the press, a meeting of Jammu District leaders was organised under the leadership of District President, (Urban) Jammu, Pranav Shagotra in which organizational issues were discussed.
During the discussion, Shagotra said that the issue of unscheduled power cuts and drinking water supply was discussed in threadbare due to which the common masses in Jammu are suffering especially the mercury has crossed over 40 Degree Celsius.
He said that the PDD and Jal Shakti Dept have failed to supply required electricity even in metered areas of Jammu City despite that the people are being charged for the usage of electricity which usually remains off.
“The water supply has been affected due to the continuous unscheduled electricity cuts. The people are buying water from the private tankers and it has put additional burden on the financially poor people of Jammu,” he said.
He said that the Govt. should immediately take corrective measures so that the crises can be resolved and people get relief from the hot summers.
The meeting was attended by Vaibhav Mattoo, Joginder Singh, Atul Sharma, Raj Sharma, Shivam Choudhary, Vishal Jotshi, Prikshit, Vipul Bali, Sushant Gupta, Rajinder Kumar, Mohd Ashraf, Deepak Bradu, Mohd Asif, Raghav Gupta, Anirudh Vashist, Ankit Sood, Simranjeet Singh and others.
It was resolved in the meeting to work among the people for the redressal of their issues.