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Harish Rao Accuses Congress of Cutting Farm Power
Harish Rao, a leader from the BRS party, said the Congress government is making farmers sad by giving them electricity for only 12 hours a day.
He visited a power station and saw records showing this reduced supply.
He also said that the government is not taking care of the water system built by the previous government, causing water shortages in many areas.
The government, however, says there are no power cuts.
Rao mentioned that power generation at two big plants has stopped, making the situation worse for farmers.
Harish Rao accuses Congress of reducing farm power supply to 12 hours daily.
Official records at Solepet substation show only 12 hours of agricultural power supply.
Government accused of halting 1,870 MW of power generation at Yadadri and Bhadradri thermal plants.
Drinking water supply reportedly reduced to once every two days in several districts.
Congress government denies power cuts, claims no reduction in supply.
- Who
- T. Harish Rao, BRS Assembly deputy floor leader
- What
- Accusations of reduced power and water supply by Congress government
- Where
- Hyderabad, Bommalaramaram mandal, Aler constituency
- When
- Friday
- Why
- Alleged government negligence and revenue concerns
BRS Party
Congress Government
Power Supply to Farmers
BRS Party
Accuses Congress of reducing power supply to 12 hours, causing farmer misery.
Congress Government
Deputy Chief Minister claims there are no power cuts.
Drinking Water Supply
BRS Party
Congress government failing to maintain Mission Bhagiratha network, leading to water shortages.
Congress Government
No official statement from Congress on water supply issues.
Key facts
- Power Supply Duration
- 12 hours daily
- Affected Districts
- Sangareddy, Narayankhed, Andole, Zaheerabad, Kamareddy, Yadadri, Nalgonda, Mahbubnagar
- Power Plants Affected
- Yadadri and Bhadradri thermal plants
- Power Generation Halted
- 1,870 MW
- Water Supply Frequency
- Once every two days
Quotes
T. Harish Rao
Former minister and BRS Assembly deputy floor leader
“If there are no power cuts, why do the official records at Solepet substation show only 12 hours of agricultural supply?”
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