During a district-level review meeting, Rajnandgaon Collector Jitendra Yadav called for active participation of power officials and banks in speeding up the implementation of the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. He emphasized vendor accountability, weekly progress reviews, and wider public awareness to ensure citizens benefit from free solar electricity.
To keep the festive lights glowing across Chhattisgarh, CSPDCL has intensified power supply preparations ahead of Diwali. Executive Director Shirish Selat has put four districts on alert and directed teams to ensure swift action on complaints with zero tolerance for negligence.
At a workshop in Rajnandgaon, Speaker Dr. Raman Singh highlighted solar power as a golden opportunity for farmers and citizens to achieve self-reliance and protect the environment. He flagged off the ‘Surya Rath’ and promoted the Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana and Kusum Yojana, offering subsidies for rooftop solar and solar pumps.
As part of Chhattisgarh's Chief Minister Power Infrastructure Development Scheme, a new 3.15 MVA power transformer has been energized at the Pailimeta substation in Khairagarh. This upgrade will significantly improve voltage stability and ensure uninterrupted, high-quality power supply to over 6,500 rural consumers, including farmers.
Chhattisgarh’s power infrastructure gets a major upgrade as a 3.15 MVA transformer is energized at Kumarada substation under Dongargaon subdivision. Over 1,150 consumers across six villages will now benefit from reliable, high-quality electricity, enhancing agricultural operations and rural livelihoods.
Under the Chief Minister’s Power Infrastructure Development Scheme, a new 3.15 MVA transformer has been energized at the 33/11 KV Manpur Substation, increasing its total capacity to 6.30 MVA. This upgrade will benefit over 4,050 electricity consumers across 32 villages, ensuring uninterrupted and high-quality power supply in the tribal-dominated region of Manpur.
Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited (CSPDCL) has energized a newly constructed 33/11 kV substation in Kanhardabri village under the Dongargarh subdivision. Built at a cost of ₹2.92 crore under the Chief Minister’s Power Infrastructure Development Scheme, the substation is expected to ensure high-quality and uninterrupted electricity supply to approximately 1,625 consumers across eight villages. The facility was inaugurated by Executive Director Shri Shirish Selat in the presence of senior engineers and project officials.