AP-Genco prioritises 24x7 power supply for agri farmers

VIJAYAWADAAndhra Pradesh-Power Generation Corporation Limited (AP-Genco) Managing Director S. Nagalakshmi called upon officials, engineers, employees and staff of the power utilities to work collectively with dedication to further strengthen the State’s power sector and said providing daytime power supply to around 22.50 lakh agricultural consumers, ensuring uninterrupted supply to domestic, industrial and commercial consumers, was the government’s top priority.Peak power demandParticipating as the chief guest in the 80th Independence Day celebrations at the Vidyut Soudha in Vijayawada on Saturday, Ms. Nagalakshmi said as the power demand was rising rapidly, the government took various steps to augment generation capacity and sustain power supply in the years ahead, while pointing out that