Archive · 28 Jul 2026
CMD Directs Speedy Rooftop Solar Works
The head of the Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (APSPDCL) has told his team to work faster on putting solar panels on the roofs of houses.
He wants this done by the end of August.
The work is for about 2.07 lakh houses where SC and ST families live.
These houses are in nine districts.
The head also told the team to make sure the power supply is good and doesn't stop.
If the workers don't finish on time, they might get in trouble.
Important people from the company were in a meeting to talk about this.
CMD directed officials to speed up rooftop solar installations for 2.07 lakh SC and ST households.
Target completion date is August-end.
Nine districts involved: Nellore, Tirupati, Chittoor, Annamayya, Kadapa, Kurnool, Nandyal, Anantapur, Sri Sathya Sai.
Field staff, officials, and contractors must work together to meet the deadline.
Contractors failing to complete work on time will face action.
- Who
- APSPDCL Chairman and Managing Director Siva Sankar Lotheti
- What
- Directed speedy rooftop solar installations
- When
- Monday
- Where
- Nine districts in Andhra Pradesh
- Why
- To complete the target by August-end
Accelerated Solar Installation
Potential Contractor Penalties
Work Acceleration
Accelerated Solar Installation
The CMD has directed officials to speed up rooftop solar installations to meet the August-end deadline.
Potential Contractor Penalties
Contractors who fail to complete the works within the deadline will face action.
- Target Completion Date
- August-end
- Number of Households
- 2.07 lakh SC and ST households
- Districts Involved
- Nellore, Tirupati, Chittoor, Annamayya, Kadapa, Kurnool, Nandyal, Anantapur, Sri Sathya Sai
- Meeting Date
- Monday
- Key Officials Present
- Director P Ayub Khan, Chief General Managers, General Managers, district SEs, and contractors