Bhopal: Amid the political uproar over the coal shortage and power crisis in Madhya Pradesh, the state's Energy Minister Pradyuman Singh Tomar's statement has come to the fore. On the power crisis, Energy Minister Tomar said that there are some problems which we are resolving on a war footing. There is no shortage of coal in Madhya Pradesh. The heat has increased, in such a way that the demand for electricity has also increased, then the production also needs to be increased. As much coal as is required, the amount of coal that is required will be arranged in time, the people of the State need not worry.
"Last time also questions were raised about the coal threat, we had said even then that the shortage of coal will not be allowed. He also said that if there is a natural calamity in Madhya Pradesh, then it is different, but we will not allow a shortage to happen. We have discussed it with the Railway Minister, the Union Power Minister, and the Coal Minister and we are trying day by day to make sure that we get enough coal.
He said that the consumption has increased in the summer, as the number of the procession in a wedding comes to 100 instead of 30, then we have to arrange for it. We are arranging for the sudden increase in demand. Consumers will not have any problems. Minister Tomar said that instructions have been given to the officers that wherever the lines are faulty, the lines should be replaced, the same time has been given to the officers till May 31 to fix the fall ceiling. Along with this, staff should also be deployed in all the new sub-stations that have been built recently. He said that on the lines of the ring road in Gwalior, now ring monopole power line will be laid so that all the sub-stations are connected to each other. If there is a fault in one sub-station, immediate supply can be provided from another place. At the same time, he said that in some residential areas, high tension line is suffering, and instructions have been given to change its route.
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