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Rajasthan Government to ensure 24 hour power supply this year: Minister

<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="color:#696969"><span style="font-size:11px"><span style="font-family:arial">The Rajasthan government today said that 24-hour power supply would be ensured for all in the state this year, as promised in the BJP&#39;s election manifesto, a minister said. Once the state achieves self-reliance in electricity generation, power would be supplied for all for 24 hours during this year, Rajasthan Energy Minister Gajendra Khimsar said.</span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="color:#696969"><span style="font-size:11px"><span style="font-family:arial">To achieve this target power generation and transmission systems would be strengthened by reducing Theft and Distribution Losses (T&amp;DL), which is about 20% now, Khimsar said while addressing villagers at Lohawat in Jodhpur district.</span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="color:#696969"><span style="font-size:11px"><span style="font-family:arial">Recalling Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje&#39;s commitment to the people, he said electricity would be supplied not only to urban population but also in villages right up to &quot;dhani&quot;, and this would achieved this year, according to an official release issued here.</span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="color:#696969"><span style="font-size:11px"><span style="font-family:arial">Source-On Request</span></span></span></p>