Imphal, June 19 NNN: The Chief Engineer of the state Power Department today made it clear that Manipur does not take up the business of power trading .
The Un-scheduled Interchange (U/I) is a must mechanism in the operation of Grid , Chief Engineer, N Sharat told reporters at the Conference hall of Power Department.
The U/I receivable and payment account of Un-scheduled Interchange mechanism are now kept with full knowledge of the public, he maintained and said that the department has its record too. Anyone who wants to know about it can come to the office and enquire.
Efforts are on to arrange a proper network of transmission at the earliest to facilitate the share absorb in respect of Manipur, the chief engineer further added.
The department has nothing to do with the generation and operation of the Loktak Project, Sharat said.
Saying that the public residing in Kwairamband Bazaar and other areas are now getting regular electricity supply after introduction of Pre-paid System, the Chief Engineer sought the support of the public in the drive against unauthorized electric consumers to be started from June 22.
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